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BRENTWOOD

Most Famous People Born in Brentwood, United States

Notable people
403
Peak decade
1960s
Median birth year
1964
Most distinctive
Guitar 10.3×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Brentwood during each.

Notable Births by Decade

Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1960s with 84 notable births.

What Brentwood Is Known For

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Actor is Brentwood's biggest profession — 18% of all notables (71).

Brentwood over-indexes on guitar10.3× the global rate.

Brentwood under-produces football — only 0.4× the global rate.

  1. Actor71
  2. Music26
  3. Singer22
  4. Film19
  5. Politician19
  6. Football16
  7. Basket14
  8. Screenwriter8
  1. Guitar610.3×
  2. Songwriter68.0×
  3. Wrestler86.2×
  4. Screenwriter84.6×
  5. Music264.5×
  6. Producer54.3×
  7. Film193.8×
  8. Actor713.3×
  1. Football160.4×
  2. Politician190.4×

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.

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  • Politics & Law
  • Writing
  • Art & Design
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Showing 22 of 403 notable people

0001 GUITAR

Johnny Ramone

1948 - 2004

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0028 SINGER

Buck Dharma

Born 1947

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0031 COMPOSER

Krishna Das (singer)

Born 1947

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0042 ACTOR

Mac McDonald

Born 1949

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0049 ABBOT

Thanissaro Bhikkhu

Born 1949

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0065 MUSIC

Allen Lanier

1946 - 2013

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0081 MUSIC

Richie Cannata

Born 1949

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0087 JOURNALIST

Louis Rossetto

Born 1949

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0103 WRESTLER

Smith Hart

1949 - 2017

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0124 BASKET

Bill Chamberlain

Born 1949

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0141 VOCALIST

Joe Butler

Born 1941

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0177 PHOTOGRAPHER

Rodney Smith (photographer)

1947 - 2016

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0181 MUSIC

Marty Cook

Born 1947

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0188 HOCKEY

Islahuddin Siddique

Born 1948

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0241 ACTOR

Dennis Wolfberg

1946 - 1994

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0248 ACTOR

Andrea Dromm

Born 1941

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0277 OFFICER

Bobby Muller

Born 1946

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0291 SENATOR

Neil Albert Salonen

Born 1946

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0300 MILITAR

David L. Grange

Born 1947

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0364 BASKET

Tom Abatemarco

Born 1949

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0391 PAINTER

Jane Winkelman

1949 - 2012

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0397 MUSIC

Tony Outeda

Born 1945

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