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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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  • Film & TV
  • Sports
  • Music
  • Politics & Law
  • Writing
  • Art & Design
  • Other
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Showing 19 of 403 notable people

0115 POLITICIAN

Francis Ormand Jonathan Smith

1806 - 1876

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0123 POLITICIAN

Michael McGinn

Born 1959

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0129 POLITICIAN

Othniel Looker

1757 - 1845

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0161 POLITICIAN

Levar Stoney

Born 1981

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0172 POLITICIAN

Carlos Trujillo

Born 1983

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0173 POLITICIAN

Effingham Lawrence

1820 - 1878

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0175 POLITICIAN

William W. Cocks

1861 - 1932

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0192 POLITICIAN

William Plumer Jr.

1789 - 1854

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0229 POLITICIAN

John Allen (Arizona politician)

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0254 POLITICIAN

Mike Fasano (politician)

Born 1958

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0261 POLITICIAN

Philip Clarke (politician)

Born 1933

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0278 POLITICIAN

John Brooks (politician)

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0282 POLITICIAN

Michael Balboni

Born 1959

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0286 POLITICIAN

Al Graf

Born 1958

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0337 POLITICIAN

Alice Miller (politician)

Born 1939

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0352 POLITICIAN

Cathy Vitale

Born 1964

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0361 POLITICIAN

Richard A. La Vay

Born 1953

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0376 POLITICIAN

Anne K. Batten

Born 1932

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0396 POLITICIAN

Moses Fellows

1803 - 1879

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