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Famous people · Miami Gardens

5 famous people were born in Miami Gardens

Diamanté, the American professional wrestler, is the most widely known, written about in 6 languages. Second and third on the list are Jeremiah Smith and DeAndre Burnett. Most were born since 1970: 5 of them. From Felicia Robinson to Jeremiah Smith, the births on the list run from 1970 to 2005.

#1 best knownDiamantéSports · born 1990
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Diamanté
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1970
Felicia Robinson
Youngest
2005
Jeremiah Smith
Most common field
Sports
4 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents

What stands out about Miami Gardens’ famous people

★ What stands out · Through the years

When Miami Gardens’s famous people were born

The 1990s top the chart, with 3 births in the decade.

The American centuryToday195020002050DiamantéFelicia RobinsonJeremiah Smith
SportsPolitics & Law

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

The best known

Born in Miami Gardens

Counted by languages, Diamanté is ahead of Jeremiah Smith and DeAndre Burnett: 6, 4 and 3.

Diamanté#1
Sports

Diamanté

born 1990

American professional wrestler

6 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Jeremiah Smith#2
Sports

Jeremiah Smith

born 2005

American football player

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
DeAndre Burnett#3
Sports

DeAndre Burnett

born 1994

American basketball player

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Known for

What Miami Gardens is known for

No other field is as far above the usual share as athletes, at 2.3 times.

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

Everyone

Everyone else born in Miami Gardens

Still to come: 2 more, from 1970 to 1991.

Felicia Robinson

Felicia Robinson

born 1970

American educator and politician

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
Cariel Brooks

Cariel Brooks

born 1991

American-football player

A chosen home

Also called Miami Gardens home

One more notable person made the town home: Trayvon Martin.

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Trayvon Martin

1995–2012

African-American teenager shot in 2012, which was followed by a debate and protests regarding racism in the US

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Famous people from the towns next door

The fullest list close by belongs to Miramar, with 15.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Miami Gardens 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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