34.0504° N, 116.5594° W
PASADENA
Most Famous People Born in Pasadena, United States
- Notable people
- 517
- Peak decade
- 1950s
- Median birth year
- 1955
- Most distinctive
- Baseball 5.8×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Pasadena during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Pasadena Is Known For
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Actor is Pasadena's biggest profession — 13% of all notables (68).
Pasadena over-indexes on baseball — 5.8× the global rate.
Pasadena under-produces politician — only 0.3× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Pasadena's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Field: Baseball Clear ×
Chase Utley
Born 1978
Rick Aguilera
Born 1961
Justin Germano
Born 1982
John Holdzkom
Born 1987
Rob Rasmussen
Born 1989
Brett Hayes
Born 1984
Darrell Evans
Born 1947
Mike Garcia (baseball, born 1923)
1923 - 1986
Randy Knorr
Born 1968
Ryan Verdugo
Born 1987
Jeff Cirillo
Born 1969
Tim Worrell
Born 1967
Chris Pettit
Born 1984
Mark Smith (outfielder)
Born 1970
Mike McCormick (pitcher)
1938 - 2020
Matt Young
Born 1958
Rob Nelson (baseball)
Born 1964
Donnie Elliott
Born 1968
Alan Foster (baseball)
Born 1946
Jamal Strong
Born 1978
Shane Nance
Born 1977
Duane Walker
Born 1957
Kevin Higgins (baseball)
Born 1967
Jeff Yurak
Born 1954
Dick Cox
1897 - 1966
George Throop (baseball)
Born 1950
Don Ross (baseball)
1914 - 1996
Rob Wilfong
Born 1953
John Bohnet
Born 1961
Danny Patterson
Born 1971
Bruce Bochte
Born 1950
Rich Hunter
Born 1974
Gerry Janeski
Born 1946
John VanOrnum
Born 1939