38.3089° N, 78.1432° W
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 1870s Clear ×
0003 WRITER
Sherwood Anderson
1876 - 1941
0004 STOCKBROKER
Bernard Baruch
1870 - 1965
0017 ARTIST
Florence Scovel Shinn
1871 - 1940
0092 PAINTER
Vernon Howe Bailey
1874 - 1953
0214 THEOLOGIAN
William Hatch
1875 - 1972
0251 BASEBALL
Martin V. Bergen
1872 - 1941
0273 BASEBALL
Harry Gleason
1875 - 1961
0292 COACH
Elliott Jones
1870 - 1951
0294 SPORT
Clarence Platt
Born 1873
0312 DIPLOMAT
Herman B. Baruch
1872 - 1953
0317 BASEBALL
Bill Clancy
1879 - 1948
0342 BASEBALL
Charles Snyder (baseball)
1873 - 1901
0358 FOOTBALL
H. J. Davall
1879 - 1931
0371 FOOTBALL
J. De Forest Richards
1874 - 1949
0388 PHYSICIAN
Love Gantt
1875 - 1935
0393 BASEBALL
Bill Mellor
1874 - 1940