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CAMDEN
Most Famous People Born in Camden, United States
- Notable people
- 408
- Peak decade
- 1940s
- Median birth year
- 1941
- Most distinctive
- Baseball 9.1×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Camden during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Camden Is Known For
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Football is Camden's biggest profession — 15% of all notables (61).
Camden over-indexes on baseball — 9.1× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Camden's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Filtered to 1810s Clear ×
0050 POLITICIAN
James Chesnut Jr.
1815 - 1885
0099 DIPLOMAT
Edwin de Leon
1818 - 1891
0108 POLITICIAN
James Miller Williams
1818 - 1890
0115 POLITICIAN
Robert Hardy Smith
1813 - 1878
0179 MILITAR
James Cantey
1818 - 1874
0211 POLITICIAN
Jerome Case
1819 - 1891
0224 BISHOP
Calvin Kingsley
1812 - 1870