Davis, California
Davis, California ranks 5,024th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Nova Kakhovka, Leisnig, and Hamilton, Bermuda. Memorable people born in Davis, California include Andy Weir, Hasan Minhaj, and Alexandria Villaseñor. Memorable people who died in Davis, California include Benjamin Libet, G. Ledyard Stebbins, and Rose Friedman. Davis, California has been the birth place of many athletes, and writers and the death place of many psychologists, and biologists. Davis, California is located in United States.
Davis is the most populous city in Yolo County, California, United States. Located in the Sacramento Valley region of Northern California, the city had a population of 66,850 in 2020, not including the on-campus population of the University of California, Davis, which was over 9,400 in 2016. As of 2023, there were 40,850 students enrolled at the university, and is known as the biking capital of America. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 2005, Davis, California was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Andy Weir, Hasan Minhaj, and Alexandria Villaseñor. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Davis, California including Benjamin Libet, G. Ledyard Stebbins, and Rose Friedman.
People Born in Davis, California
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Andy Weir
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 4
Hasan Minhaj
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 6
Alexandria Villaseñor
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
2005 - Present
HPI: 39.38
Rank: 5
Nyjah Huston
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 36.28
Rank: 1
Sondre Guttormsen
ATHLETE
1999 - Present
HPI: 31.53
Rank: 2
Thomas Barr
ATHLETE
HPI: 9.50
Rank: 3
People Deceased in Davis, California
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Benjamin Libet
PSYCHOLOGIST
1916 - 2007
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 2
G. Ledyard Stebbins
BIOLOGIST
1906 - 2000
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 1
Rose Friedman
ECONOMIST
1910 - 2009
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Davis, California were athletes (3), writers (1), actors (1), and social activists (1), while most who died were psychologists (1), biologists (1), and economists (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Davis, California, including Nyjah Huston, and Sondre Guttormsen. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Davis, California, including Nyjah Huston, Sondre Guttormsen, and Thomas Barr.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Davis, California since 1700.
