Riverside, California
Riverside, California ranks 654th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Arezzo, Santa Fe, Argentina, and Ehime Prefecture. Memorable people born in Riverside, California include Barry Bonds, Amy Lee, and Reggie Miller. Memorable people who died in Riverside, California include Rolf Stommelen, Bill Cobbs, and Etta James. Riverside, California has been the birth place of many actors, and musicians and the death place of many actors, and racing drivers. Riverside, California is located in United States.
Riverside is a city in and the county seat of Riverside County, California, United States. It is named for its location beside the Santa Ana River in Southern California. It is the most populous city in the Inland Empire and Riverside County, 12th-most populous city in California, and 61st-most populous city in the U.S. with a population of 314,998 at the 2020 census. The Riverside–San Bernadino metropolitan area at 4.74 million residents is the 12th-largest metropolitan area in the nation. Riverside is about 50 miles (80 km) southeast of downtown Los Angeles and is also part of the Greater Los Angeles area. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1905 and 2003, Riverside, California was the birth place of 21 globally memorable people, including Barry Bonds, Amy Lee, and Reggie Miller. Additionaly, 7 globally memorable people have passed away in Riverside, California including Rolf Stommelen, Bill Cobbs, and Etta James.
People Born in Riverside, California
Go to all RankingsBarry Bonds
BASEBALL PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 7
Amy Lee
MUSICIAN
1981 - Present
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 3
Reggie Miller
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 6
Marvin Stalder
ATHLETE
1905 - 1982
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 20
Jaye Davidson
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 9
Duncan Hunter
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 19
Ronda Rousey
MARTIAL ARTS
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 14
Mitch Lucker
MUSICIAN
1984 - 2012
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 21
Phil Ivey
POKER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 8
Kellie Martin
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.64
Rank: 4
Garrett Wang
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 16
Larry Christiansen
WRITER
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 11
People Deceased in Riverside, California
Go to all RankingsRolf Stommelen
RACING DRIVER
1943 - 1983
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Rank: 1
Bill Cobbs
ACTOR
1934 - 2024
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Rank: 2
Etta James
SINGER
1938 - 2012
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Rank: 3
Andrea Leeds
ACTOR
1914 - 1984
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Rank: 4
Daniel Kirkwood
ASTRONOMER
1814 - 1895
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Rank: 5
Ngiratkel Etpison
POLITICIAN
1925 - 1997
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Rank: 6
Dorothy Poynton-Hill
ATHLETE
1915 - 1995
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Rank: 7
Newly Added People Deceased in Riverside, California
Go to all RankingsRolf Stommelen
RACING DRIVER
1943 - 1983
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Rank: 1
Bill Cobbs
ACTOR
1934 - 2024
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Rank: 2
Etta James
SINGER
1938 - 2012
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Rank: 3
Andrea Leeds
ACTOR
1914 - 1984
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Rank: 4
Daniel Kirkwood
ASTRONOMER
1814 - 1895
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Rank: 5
Ngiratkel Etpison
POLITICIAN
1925 - 1997
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Rank: 6
Dorothy Poynton-Hill
ATHLETE
1915 - 1995
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Rank: 7
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Riverside, California were actors (7), musicians (2), basketball players (2), athletes (2), and politicians (2), while most who died were actors (2), racing drivers (1), singers (1), astronomers (1), and politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Riverside, California, including Jaye Davidson, Kellie Martin, and Garrett Wang. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Riverside, California, including Jaye Davidson, Kellie Martin, and Garrett Wang.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Riverside, California since 1700.