Born here
35
notable people
Best known
Tiffany Trump
in 55 Wikipedia languages
Youngest
2001
Jonathan Mogbo
Most common field
Sports
13 people
Also called it home
5
notable residents
What stands out about West Palm Beach’s famous people ★ What stands out · Known for What West Palm Beach is known for Musicians stand out most, at 4.2 times the usual share.
Sports 13 people 37%about usual Film, TV & Stage 8 people 23%2.4× usual Music 8 people 23%4.2× usual Notable 2 people 6% Writing & Arts 2 people 6%below usual Politics & Law 1 person 3%below usual Science & Medicine 1 person 3%below usual The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Through the years When West Palm Beach’s famous people were born No decade has more births than the 1990s, at 8.
Mills & railroads The American century Today 1900 1950 2000 Nicole Beharie Tiffany Trump Dickey Betts Scottie Barnes Sports Film, TV & Stage Music Notable Writing & Arts Politics & Law Science & Medicine
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known Born in West Palm Beach Two of the three are performers.
#1 Film, TV & Stage Tiffany Trump born 1993 American socialite, research assistant and reality television personality
#2 Music A. J. McLean born 1978 American pop singer
#3 Film, TV & Stage Nicole Beharie born 1985 American actress
Everyone Everyone else born in West Palm Beach 32 more, from 1902 to 2001.
All · 32 Politics & Law · 1 Sports · 13 Music · 7 Film, TV & Stage · 6 Writing & Arts · 2 Science & Medicine · 1 Notable · 2
Any time Mills & railroads · 1 The American century · 14 Today · 17
Dickey Betts 1943–2024 American guitarist
Cassadee Pope born 1989 American singer
Scottie Barnes born 2001 American basketball player
AC Allen Covert born 1964 American actor and comedian
Brooks Koepka born 1990 American professional golfer
TM Tony McQuay born 1990 All-American college track and field athlete, international track and field athlete, sprinter
SH Scott Henderson born 1954 American jazz fusion and blues guitarist
AG Anthony Goldwire born 1971 American basketball player
NS Nolan Sotillo born 1994 Actor
SF Sebastian Fundora born 1997 American boxer
HE Heath Evans born 1978 American football player and sports analyst
JH Jimmy "Bo" Horne born 1949 American musician
JM Jonathan Mogbo born 2001 American basketball player
CH Courtney Hawkins born 1967 American athletics competitor
MG Matthew Gumley born 1997 American actor
MB Michael Conway Baker 1937–2025 Canadian composer
EN Eric Nelsen born 1991 American actor
HM Harriette Moore 1902–1952 American activist
JG Jeffrey Gitomer born 1946 American writer
M Magibon born 1986 American Internet personality
RM Ruthie Morris born 1964 Guitarist and songwriter for alternative rock band Magnapop
AA Andy Abad born 1972 Baseball player
DB Dante Bichette born 1963 American baseball player
FK F. Wayne King 1936–2022 U.S. herpetologist
JM Jeff Michaud born 1993 American soccer player
RM Rob Mattson born 1966 Baseball player
TM Tasmin Mahfuz born 1987 American television journalist and news anchor
VD Vanessa Davis born 1978 Cartoonist
WT Walter Thompson born 1952 Live composer, saxophonist, percussionist and educator
WH William Harris 1947–2002 American tennis player
BB Bobby Bradley born 1980 American baseball pitcher
SH Steven Ray Hall born 1959 American scientist
No one matches both filters.
Show all 32 A chosen home Also called West Palm Beach home Born elsewhere, they lived here: 5 in all, led by Rosie O'Donnell.
Rosie O'Donnell born 1962 American comedian, producer, actress, and television personality
DB Don Black born 1953 American white nationalist
NL Norman F. Lent 1931–2012 American lawyer and politician
RK Randal J. Kirk born 1954 American businessman
SS Steve Shepherd 1950–2021 American kickboxer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is West Palm Beach 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.
Photo credits (12) Tiffany Trump: Ali Shaker/VOA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons A. J. McLean: Meany, CC BY 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons Nicole Beharie: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0 , Wikimedia Commons Dickey Betts: SImone berna, CC BY 2.0 , Wikimedia Commons Cassadee Pope: Chief National Guard Bureau from USA, CC BY 2.0 , Wikimedia Commons Scottie Barnes: All-Pro Reels from District of Columbia, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 , Wikimedia Commons Brooks Koepka: Idz93, CC BY-SA 4.0 , Wikimedia Commons Rosie O'Donnell: chattingjason (Jason Chatting), CC BY 2.0 , Wikimedia Commons Henry Paulson: Treasury Department, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons GHOSTEMANE: DavidMolinaVera, CC BY-SA 4.0 , Wikimedia Commons Matthew Mercer: Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0 , Wikimedia Commons Devin Hester: Jauerback, CC BY-SA 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons