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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: Football Clear ×
Nat Borchers
Born 1981
Donny Toia
Born 1992
Ryan Kalil
Born 1985
Brooks Reed
Born 1987
Blake Martinez
Born 1994
Cody Wichmann
Born 1992
Ka'Deem Carey
Born 1992
Abe Thompson
Born 1982
Eric Thomas (American football)
Born 1964
Michael Smith (running back)
Born 1988
Steve McLaughlin
Born 1971
Paul Robinson (American football)
Born 1944
Kris O'Dowd
Born 1988
Alex Bravo
Born 1930
James MacPherson (American football)
Born 1980
Ed Salem
1928 - 2001
Minh Vu
Born 1990
Mike Kellogg (American football)
Born 1942
Gary Hayes
Born 1957
Matt Daniels
Born 1989
Sean Harris (American football)
Born 1972
Sam Merriman
Born 1961
Mike Scurlock
Born 1972
Quentin Sims
Born 1990
Allen Pitts
Born 1964
Norm Katnik
Born 1981
Tim Smith (American football)
Born 1957
Vance Mueller
Born 1964
Jeff Rogers
Born 1964
David Adams (gridiron football)
Born 1964
Cole Ford
Born 1972
Frank Garcia (punter)
Born 1957
Bobby April III
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Lewis Cook (Canadian football)
Born 1946
Jose Miranda (soccer)
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