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State flag of California Location of California on the U.S. map. This is a list of notable people from the U.S. state of California. It includes people who were born/raised in, lived in, or spent portions of their lives in California, or for whom California is a significant part of their identity.
Kamala Harris is the first African American female Vice President, and she was born and raised in California. [116] 86% of African American in California voted for Kamala Harris in an exit poll in 2024. [117] 82% of African Americans in California voted for Joe Biden in a exit poll in 2020.
No trace of the Aisenberg baby has ever been found. The parents won a large settlement for malicious prosecution. [100] [101] [102] 1998 Florinda Donner: 53–54 Los Angeles, California, U.S. Donner, an American anthropologist and writer, disappeared with four other women from Los Angeles, California in 1998.
The following is a list of notable people who were either born in, lived in, are current residents of, or are otherwise closely associated with the city or county of Los Angeles, California. Those not born in Los Angeles have their places of birth listed instead. Los Angeles natives are also referred to as Angelenos / æ n dʒ ɪ ˈ l iː n oʊ ...
Hettie B. Tilghman – African-American activist and suffragist [131] Robert Treuhaft – activist for labor and leftist causes, attorney, writer [132] Earl Warren – Assistant Attorney City of Oakland, District Attorney of Alameda County, Attorney General of California, Governor of California and U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice [133]
Doris A. Davis – first African-American female mayor of a metropolitan city, Compton [20] Douglas Dollarhide – California's first African-American mayor of a metropolitan city, Compton [21] Roger Hedgecock – 30th mayor of San Diego, radio talk show host; Rizza Islam (born 1990), member of the Nation of Islam and social media influencer [22]
List of people from San Bernardino, California; List of people from San Diego; List of people from San Francisco; List of people from San Jose, California; List of people from San Pedro, Los Angeles; User:Julian in LA; List of San Pedro artists; List of people from Santa Ana, California; List of people from Santa Barbara, California
John Bigler – Governor of California, Ambassador to Chile; Betsy Butler - member of the California State Assembly; Nathaniel Colley – first African American male lawyer in Sacramento [65] [66] [67] Ward Connerly – founder of American Civil Rights Institute; Edwin B. Crocker – California Supreme Court Justice, founder of Crocker Art Museum