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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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- Film & TV
- Politics & Law
- Music
- Writing
- Military
- Other
- Field: Singer Clear ×
Brooke Hogan
Born 1988
Slim Whitman
1924 - 2013
Leslie Carter
1986 - 2012
Glen Benton
Born 1967
Richard Barone
Born 1960
Zachary Stevens
Born 1966
Beth Hirsch
Born 1967
Jessica Sierra
Born 1985
Matt Hires
Born 1985
King Coleman
1932 - 2010
Milly Shapiro
Born 2002
Baby Lloyd Stallworth
1941 - 2002
Elinor Ross
1932 - 2020
China Soul
Born 1988
Shannon Magrane
Born 1995
Bishop Bullwinkle
Died 2019
Cooter Brown (singer)
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Misty Love
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Joshua Alan
Born 1984
Sammy Arena
1931 - 2012
Edna McGriff
1935 - 1980