List of people from Santa Ana, California
This is a list of notable past and present residents of the U.S. city of Santa Ana, California, and its surrounding metropolitan area.
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Athletics
- Ben Agajanian (born August 28, 1919) – collegiate and professional football player
 - David Aldana (born November 26, 1949) – motorcycle racer
 - Bob Ammann (born May 27, 1965) – soccer goalkeeper
 - Daniel Antúnez (born February 10, 1986) – soccer midfielder
 - Victor Auer (March 24, 1937 – May 3, 2011) – sports shooter and Olympic medalist for the United States
 - Bill Bean (born May 11, 1964) – Major League Baseball player
 - Eddie Bockman (July 26, 1920 – September 29, 2011) – professional baseball player and scout
 - Isaac Curtis (born October 20, 1950) – professional football wide receiver
 - Don Davis (December 16, 1943) – professional football defensive tackle
 - Fumio Demura (born September 15, 1938) – master of karate and kobudo (weaponry)
 - Cynthia Denzler (born May 12, 1983) – alpine skier
 - Sandro Dias (born April 18, 1975) – professional vert skateboarder
 - Lenny Dykstra (born February 10, 1963) – Major League Baseball center fielder
 - Don Edmunds (born September 23, 1930) – race car driver and car builder
 - Clancy Edwards (born August 9, 1955) – track and field sprinter
 - Danny Espinosa (born April 25, 1987) – second baseman in Washington Nationals organization
 - Hebron Fangupo (born July 19, 1985) – football nose tackle
 - Ben Francisco (born October 23, 1981) – professional baseball outfielder
 - David Gibson born November 5, 1977) – NFL safety
 - Khaled Holmes (born January 19, 1990) – NFL center for Indianapolis Colts
 - Rosie Jones (born November 13, 1959) – professional golfer
 - Jeff Kemp (born July 11, 1959) – NFL football quarterback
 - Matt Leinart (born May 11, 1983) – USC and NFL football quarterback
 - Colin Long (born June 19, 1989) – professional ice hockey center and assistant coach
 - Larry Lutz (1913–1998) – football player and coach
 - Jeff MacPherson (born June 9, 1956) – driver
 - Jamie Martin (born February 8, 1970) – quarterback of NFL and NFL Europe
 - Gilbert Melendez (born April 12, 1982) – mixed martial artist
 - Yaotzin Meza (born February 4, 1981) – mixed martial artist
 - Donn Moomaw (born October 15, 1931) – football player and Presbyterian minister
 - Kim Mulkey (born May 17, 1962) – women's head basketball coach at Baylor University
 - Jack Musick (c. 1925 – November 27, 1977) – football player and coach
 - Christian Ramirez (born April 4, 1991) – soccer player
 - Erasmo Ramirez (born April 29, 1976) – Major League Baseball left-handed relief pitcher
 - Jeff Robinson (born December 13, 1960) – MLB right-handed pitcher
 - Marlene Sandoval (born January 18, 1984) – football defender and member of Mexico women's national team
 - Bryan Save (born December 16, 1981) – football defensive tackle
 - Nick Scandone (March 4, 1966 – January 2, 2009) – yachtsman
 - Paul Soliai (born December 30, 1983) – football defensive tackle
 - Dave Stieb (born July 22, 1957) – MLB right-handed pitcher
 - Kelly Talavou (born October 4, 1984) – football defensive tackle
 - Stephen Tepper (born March 10, 1969) – ice hockey right wing
 - Lenny Vandermade (born January 3, 1981) – football coach
 - Mitch Williams (born November 17, 1964) – MLB relief pitcher and TV commentator
 
Film, television and theatre
- Drake Bell (born June 27, 1986) – actor and singer-songwriter
 - Wade Boteler (October 3, 1888 – May 7, 1943) – actor
 - Dale Fuller (June 17, 1885 – October 14, 1948) – actress of the silent era
 - Brett Halsey (born June 20, 1933) – actor
 - Michael B. Jordan (born February 9, 1987) – actor
 - Louie Olivos Jr. – actor, producer, director, and playwright
 - Michelle Pfeiffer (born April 29, 1958) – actress and singer
 - John Raitt (January 29, 1917 – February 20, 2005) – actor and singer
 - Jesse Ruíz (born July 31, 1985) – wrestler
 - Robert Webber (October 14, 1924 – May 19, 1989) – actor
 
Music
- Roy Estrada (born April 17, 1943) – bassist, singer, songwriter, record producer, actor and convicted child molester, bassist with Frank Zappa, Mothers of Invention, Little Feat and Captain Beefheart
 - Dinah Jane Hansen (born June 22, 1997) – singer, member of girl group Fifth Harmony
 
- Lindsey Stirling (born September 21, 1986) – violinist, youtuber, sing-a-song writer
 
Politics
- Lou Correa (born January 24, 1958) – California senator; lives in Santa Ana[1]
 - Miguel A. Pulido (1956) – politician
 - William H. Spurgeon (October 10, 1829 – June 20, 1915) – founder of Santa Ana[2]
 
See also
References
- ↑ "Biography". California State Senate. Retrieved January 2014.
 - ↑ "William Henry Spurgeon Genealogy". findagrave.com.
 
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