35.6884° N, 80.2166° W
AUGUSTA
Most Famous People Born in Augusta, United States
- Notable people
- 306
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1940
- Most distinctive
- Golf 15.4×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Augusta during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Augusta Is Known For
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Football is Augusta's biggest profession — 15% of all notables (47).
Augusta over-indexes on golf — 15.4× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Augusta's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Filtered to 1900s Clear ×
0027 PSYCHIATRIST
Hervey M. Cleckley
1903 - 1984
0172 FOOTBALL
Peter Pund
1907 - 1987
0220 TEACHER
Donald W. MacKinnon
1903 - 1987
0221 BASEBALL
Don Brennan (baseball)
1903 - 1953
0232 BASEBALL
Harry Smythe
1904 - 1980
0278 SPRINT
Henry Cumming (athlete)
1905 - 1945