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TUCSON
Most Famous People Born in Tucson, United States
- Notable people
- 307
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1968
- Most distinctive
- Martial Art 19.1×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Tucson during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Tucson Is Known For
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Actor is Tucson's biggest profession — 11% of all notables (35).
Tucson over-indexes on martial art — 19.1× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Tucson's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Filtered to 1950s Clear ×
Raymond Pettibon
Born 1957
Greg Ginn
Born 1954
Mark Udall
Born 1950
Michael Horse
Born 1951
Brad Johnson (actor, born 1959)
Born 1959
W. Hugh Woodin
Born 1955
Andy Biggs
Born 1958
Rico Saccani
Born 1952
Ann Dusenberry
Born 1952
Brenda Hillman
Born 1951
Ken Bennett
Born 1959
Douglas J. Cuomo
Born 1958
Bruce Holland Rogers
Born 1958
Byron Erickson
Born 1951
Perry Moss (basketball)
Born 1958
Ron Hassey
Born 1953
Jonathan Rothschild
Born 1955
Jamie Anderson (musician)
Born 1957
John Fund
Born 1957
Pat Hughes (sportscaster)
Born 1955
Christopher Cook (writer)
Born 1952
Scott Smith (American politician)
Born 1956
Patrick Donnelly (poet)
Born 1956
Gregg Brandon
Born 1956
Dan Guerrero
Born 1951
Annie Antone
Born 1955
Paula Aboud
Born 1950
Gary Hayes
Born 1957
Debbie Smith (Nevada politician)
1956 - 2016
Alexander Crutchfield
Born 1958
Brad Murphey
Born 1955
Tim Smith (American football)
Born 1957
John Brooks (racing driver)
Born 1959
Jay John
Born 1959
Scott M. Lanyon
Born 1956
Frank Garcia (punter)
Born 1957
Steve Rabinowitz
Born 1957