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Famous people · Coral Springs

17 famous people were born in Coral Springs, more of them performers than in most towns

Articles in 32 languages make the American actor and voice actor Greg Cipes the best known. The largest group, 16, was born since 1970. From Linda Gancitano in 1962 to Andrew Torgashev in 2001, the births cover 39 years. For every 10,000 residents the town has 1.2, while at least half the towns in Florida list nobody born there.

#1 best knownGreg CipesFilm, TV & Stage · born 1980
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Born here
17
notable people
Best known
Greg Cipes
in 32 Wikipedia languages
First
1962
Linda Gancitano
Youngest
2001
Andrew Torgashev
Most common field
Sports
11 people
Also called it home
2
notable residents

What stands out about Coral Springs’ famous people

★ What stands out · Through the years

When Coral Springs’s famous people were born

More of them were born in the 1980s than in any other ten years, 8 in all.

The American centuryToday195020002050Lexi ThompsonGreg Cipes
SportsFilm, TV & StageNotablePolitics & Law

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Coral Springs is known for

No other field is as far above the usual share as performers, at 2.5 times.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

The best known

Born in Coral Springs

Greg Cipes has articles in 32 languages, Walter Dix in 29 and Jackie Sandler in 22.

Greg Cipes#1
Film, TV & Stage

Greg Cipes

born 1980

American actor and voice actor

32 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Walter Dix#2
Notable

Walter Dix

born 1986

American sprinter

29 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
JS#3
Film, TV & Stage

Jackie Sandler

born 1974

American actress

22 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Everyone

Everyone else born in Coral Springs

Of the other 14, 11 are athletes.

Jared Moskowitz

Jared Moskowitz

born 1980

American politician

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
Lexi Thompson

Lexi Thompson

born 1995

American professional golfer

CW

Chase Williamson

born 1988

American actor and film producer

Film, TV & StageWikipedia ↗
Andrew Torgashev

Andrew Torgashev

born 2001

American figure skater

PR

Piper Reese

born 2000

American kid's entertainment reporter and broadcaster

Film, TV & StageWikipedia ↗
Kevin Chapman

Kevin Chapman

born 1988

American baseball player

CB

Cody Brown

born 1986

Player of American Football

JL

Justine Landi

born 1988

American volleyball player

LG

Linda Gancitano

born 1962

American soccer player

JS

Jack Sinclair

born 1999

American baseball player

A chosen home

Also called Coral Springs home

Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Coral Springs, though born elsewhere.

Sloane Stephens

Sloane Stephens

born 1993

US American tennis player

CF

Cezar Ferreira

born 1985

Brazilian mixed martial artist

Writing & ArtsWikipedia ↗
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The neighbour with the most names is Margate, at 8.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Coral Springs and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.

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