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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.
- Sports
- Film & TV
- Politics & Law
- Music
- Art & Design
- Science
- Other
0301 BASKET
Shakir Smith (basketball)
Born 1992
0302 BASKET
Tim Derksen
Born 1993
0303 ROWER
Arthur Evans (rower)
Born 1947
0304 JUDGE
Clyde E. Stone
1876 - 1948
0305 JUSTICE
William A. Holohan
1928 - 2010
0306 POLITICIAN
Cal Hobson
Born 1945
0307 ACTOR
Rita Flynn
1905 - 1973