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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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- Field: Basket Clear ×
0027 BASKET
Sean Elliott
Born 1968
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Bryce Cotton
Born 1992
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Terrell Stoglin
Born 1991
0077 BASKET
Pete McCaffrey
1938 - 2012
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Perry Moss (basketball)
Born 1958
0118 BASKET
Mark Sanchez (basketball)
Born 1987
0150 BASKET
Aaron Anderson (basketball)
Born 1991
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Chris Ayer
Born 1983
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Annie Antone
Born 1955
0218 BASKET
Lester Medford
Born 1993
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Jay John
Born 1959
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Matt Brase
Born 1982
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John Saintignon
Born 1965
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Anthony Pedroza
Born 1979
0301 BASKET
Shakir Smith (basketball)
Born 1992
0302 BASKET
Tim Derksen
Born 1993