37.8802° N, 121.9059° W
BERKELEY
Most Famous People Born in Berkeley, United States
- Notable people
- 441
- Peak decade
- 1940s
- Median birth year
- 1952
- Most distinctive
- Baseball 5.0×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Berkeley during each.
Notable Births by Decade
Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1940s with 65 notable births.
What Berkeley Is Known For
Click any row to filter the list of people below.
Actor is Berkeley's biggest profession — 7% of all notables (33).
Berkeley over-indexes on baseball — 5.0× the global rate.
Berkeley under-produces politician — only 0.3× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Berkeley's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Sports
- Writing
- Music
- Film & TV
- Science
- Art & Design
- Other
- Field: Football Clear ×
Jahvid Best
Born 1989
Kamani Hill
Born 1985
Amani Toomer
Born 1974
Kelly Griffin
Born 1986
Drew Bennett
Born 1978
Eric Moore (offensive lineman)
Born 1965
Larry McGrew
1957 - 2004
Marcus Maxwell
Born 1983
Mike Davis (defensive back)
Born 1956
Rashidi Barnes
Born 1978
Dan Colchico
1935 - 2014
Chris Randle
Born 1988
Walter Murray (gridiron football)
Born 1962
Burl Toler III
Born 1983
Terrell Roberts
1981 - 2019
Dave Mann (gridiron football)
1932 - 2012
Harvey Salem
Born 1961
Ray Sherman
Born 1951
Max Ornstil
Born 1994
Devante Dubose
Born 1992
Daniel Navarro Zermeño
Born 1991
Ernie Johnson (American football)
1926 - 2010
Nick Osborn
Born 1984
Carl Selin
1927 - 2014