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Stanford, California ranks 2,918th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Velletri, Tibet, and West Orange, New Jersey. Memorable people born in Stanford, California include Peter Senge, June Huh, and Deborah S. Jin. Memorable people who died in Stanford, California include William Shockley, Ben Barres, and Maryam Mirzakhani. Stanford, California has been the birth place of many economists, and mathematicians and the death place of many physicists, and computer scientists. Stanford, California is located in United States.

Stanford is a census-designated place (CDP) in the northwest corner of Santa Clara County, California, United States. It is the home of Stanford University, after which it was named. The CDP's population was 21,150 at the 2020 census. Stanford is adjacent to the city of Palo Alto, which borders it to the east, but the CDP itself remains unincorporated. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1947 and 1992, Stanford, California was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Peter Senge, June Huh, and Deborah S. Jin. Additionaly, 26 globally memorable people have passed away in Stanford, California including William Shockley, Ben Barres, and Maryam Mirzakhani. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Stanford, California than were born there.

People Born in Stanford, California

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Stanford, California were economists (1), mathematicians (1), physicists (1), businesspeople (1), and singers (1),  while most who died were physicists (5), computer scientists (4), biologists (3), mathematicians (3), and businesspeople (2).

Over the past 100 years, economists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Stanford, California, including Peter Senge. Whereas, throughout history, economists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Stanford, California, including Peter Senge.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Stanford, California since 1700.