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BRIDGEPORT
Most Famous People Born in Bridgeport, United States
- Notable people
- 321
- Peak decade
- 1950s
- Median birth year
- 1937
- Most distinctive
- Baseball 10.2×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Bridgeport during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Bridgeport Is Known For
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Baseball is Bridgeport's biggest profession — 12% of all notables (37).
Bridgeport over-indexes on baseball — 10.2× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Bridgeport's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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Robert Mitchum
1917 - 1997
Brian Dennehy
1938 - 2020
Kevin Nealon
Born 1953
John Ratzenberger
Born 1947
Alexandra Breckenridge
Born 1982
Richard Belzer
Born 1944
Tony Musante
1936 - 2013
John Mitchum
1919 - 2001
Bill Smitrovich
Born 1947
Deborah Walley
1941 - 2001
Kyle Soller
Born 1983
Arline Judge
1912 - 1974
Holly Solomon
1934 - 2002
Frankie Michaels
1955 - 2016
Isabel Irving
1871 - 1944
Gary Howard Klar
Born 1947
Joe Ochman
Born 1954
Robert McQueeney
1919 - 2002
Deja Kreutzberg
Born 1982
Jessie Flaws
Born 1935
Chris Pardal
Born 1972