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TAMPA
Most Famous People Born in Tampa, United States
- Notable people
- 559
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1970
- Most distinctive
- Wrestler 18.9×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Tampa during each.
Notable Births by Decade
Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1980s with 114 notable births.
What Tampa Is Known For
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Football is Tampa's biggest profession — 25% of all notables (140).
Tampa over-indexes on wrestler — 18.9× the global rate.
Tampa under-produces politician — only 0.5× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Tampa's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Field: Football Clear ×
Julian Green
Born 1995
Matthew Stafford
Born 1988
Joe Gyau
Born 1992
Jeremy Hall (soccer)
Born 1988
Orson Charles
Born 1991
Nick Zimmerman
Born 1987
Ted Washington
Born 1968
Aaron Murray
Born 1990
Anthony Brown (cornerback)
Born 1993
Andre Caldwell
Born 1985
Terrell McClain
Born 1988
Mike Williams (wide receiver, born 1984)
Born 1984
Duce Staley
Born 1975
Dri Archer
Born 1991
J. P. Rodrigues
Born 1983
Anthony Chickillo
Born 1992
Chaz Green
Born 1992
Ramik Wilson
Born 1992
Jonte Green
Born 1989
Andrés Perea
Born 2000
Vernon Hargreaves
Born 1995
Javier Arenas (American football)
Born 1987
Matt Jones (running back)
Born 1993
Harry Douglas
Born 1984
Michael Jenkins (wide receiver)
Born 1982
Larry Smith (running back)
Born 1947
Jacquian Williams
Born 1988
Stefan Logan
Born 1981
Rick Casares
1931 - 2013
Anthony Allen (running back)
Born 1988
Geronimo Allison
Born 1994
Jay Gruden
Born 1967
Joe Clermond
Born 1984
Charles Scott (American football)
Born 1988
Jo Dragotta
Born 1991
Marcelino Huerta
1924 - 1985
Chris Moore (American football)
Born 1993
Greg Myers (American football)
Born 1972
Garrison Sanborn
Born 1985
Leon McQuay III
Born 1994
Charley Hughlett
Born 1990
David Galloway (American football)
Born 1959
James Wilder Jr.
Born 1992
James Harrell (American football)
Born 1957
Eddie McMillan
Born 1951
S. J. Green
Born 1985
Mike Pearson (gridiron football)
Born 1980
Jim Butterfield (American football)
1927 - 2002
Kevin Abrams (cornerback)
Born 1974
Brodrick Bunkley
Born 1983
Eric Striker
Born 1994
Eugene McCaslin
Born 1977
Ray-Ray McCloud
Born 1996
Frankie Williams (American football)
Born 1993
Izzy Lang
Born 1942
George Peoples
1960 - 2003
Matthew Nelson (soccer)
Born 1977
Eric Hayes (American football)
Born 1967
Leger Douzable
Born 1986
Bernard Clark
Born 1967
Bobby Richardson (American football)
Born 1992
Larry Edwards (American football)
Born 1984
Ryan Davis (American football)
Born 1989
Keith Browner Jr.
Born 1988
Logan Payne
Born 1985
John White (tight end)
Born 1935
Torrance Small
Born 1970
Jeris McIntyre
Born 1981
Kay-Jay Harris
Born 1979
Leon McQuay
1950 - 1995
Caity Heap
Born 1994
J. R. Reed
Born 1982
Oliver Hoyte
Born 1984
Doug Allen (American football)
Born 1951
Lee McGriff
Born 1953
Darnell King
Born 1990
Andrew Williams (American football)
Born 1979
Dennis Lundy
Born 1972
Tony Samuels
1954 - 2001
Lewis Billups
1963 - 1994
Ted Washington Sr.
Born 1948
Wally Highsmith
Born 1943
Arturo Uzdavinis
Born 1992
Wallace Wright
Born 1984
Ed Williams (wide receiver)
Born 1991
Robert Marve
Born 1989
Eric Patterson (American football)
1993 - 2019
Fernando González (footballer)
Born 1989
De'Andre Presley
Born 1990
Goof Bowyer
1903 - 1988
Bruce Hector
Born 1994
Chris Davis (running back)
Born 1979
Kevin Hobbs
Born 1983
Juran Bolden
Born 1974
Greg Ellingson
Born 1988
Alex McGough
Born 1995
Dan Footman
Born 1969
Deon Cain
Born 1996
Nat Terry
Born 1956
Keith Newman
Born 1977
Sir Mawn Wilson
Born 1973
Stoney Woodson
Born 1985
Greg Lee (wide receiver)
Born 1984
Tyrone Timmons
Born 1984
Lynn Matthews
Born 1944
Matt Patchan
Born 1990
George Floyd
Born 1960
Shannon Snell
Born 1982
Justin Vogel
Born 1993
Bob Burns (American football)
Born 1952
LeRoy Vann
Born 1986
Sam Washington
Born 1960
Prechae Rodriguez
Born 1985
Coleman Bell
Born 1970
Garrett Rivas
Born 1985
Jarriett Buie
Born 1986
Byron Pringle
Born 1993
Eric Vance
Born 1975
Chris Kiffin
Born 1982
Fred Reid
Born 1982
Joey Valenti
Born 1968
Frank Frazier
1960 - 2000
J. R. Russell
Born 1981
Jarvis Giles
Born 1990
K. D. Williams
Born 1973
Garnell Wilds
Born 1981
Keno Hills
Born 1973
Stephen Reaves
Born 1984
Phillip Ely
Born 1993
Charles Gordon (Canadian football)
Born 1968
Jimmy Steele (American football)
1909 - 1980
Joe Donoho
Born 1985
Emily Janss
Born 1978
Chris Martin (defensive back)
Born 1974
Andre Davis (wide receiver, born 1993)
Born 1993
Willie Rose
Born 1987
Angus Williams
Born 1927
Oscar Smith (American football)
Born 1963
George B. Sparkman Jr.
1886 - 1924
Greg Foisie
Born 1979