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Famous people · San Mateo
A single famous person was born in San Mateo: Lydia Peña
Lydia Peña, the American art historian, was born in 1934. Their birth falls between 1920 and 1969. An article about them exists in one language. The longest list of any town in New Mexico belongs to Albuquerque, with 51.
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notable people
Best known
Lydia Peña
in 1 Wikipedia languages
First
1934
Lydia Peña
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
The best known
Born in San Mateo
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is San Mateo 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.