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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 1830s Clear ×
0075 DENTIST
William Gibson A. Bonwill
1833 - 1899
0111 ARMY
John Bordenave Villepigue
1830 - 1862
0118 POLITICIAN
Josiah Abigail Patterson Campbell
1830 - 1917
0144 MORMON
Lot Smith
1830 - 1892
0171 POLITICIAN
Henry H. Holt
1831 - 1898
0272 CHESS
Charles A. Gilberg
1835 - 1898
0319 MAGNATE
William Q. Atwood
1839 - 1910
0359 SECRET SERVICE AGENT
Hiram C. Whitley
1834 - 1919
0378 COLLECTOR
William J. Vaughn
1834 - 1912