40.8205° N, 73.8099° W
BRENTWOOD
Most Famous People Born in Brentwood, United States
- Notable people
- 403
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- Median birth year
- 1964
- Most distinctive
- Guitar 10.3×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Brentwood during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Brentwood Is Known For
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Actor is Brentwood's biggest profession — 18% of all notables (71).
Brentwood over-indexes on guitar — 10.3× the global rate.
Brentwood under-produces football — only 0.4× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Brentwood's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Film & TV
- Sports
- Music
- Politics & Law
- Writing
- Art & Design
- Other
- Filtered to 1860s Clear ×
0126 PATHOLOGIST
Ira Van Gieson
1866 - 1913
0175 POLITICIAN
William W. Cocks
1861 - 1932
0204 ACTOR
Richard Ridgely
1869 - 1949
0256 ARCHITECT
Montrose Morris
1861 - 1916
0265 RACING
George Heath (racing driver)
1862 - 1943