Yau-Man Chan

Yau-Man Chan

male, 57 years old
Asian American, Survivor, University of California, Berkeley, table tennis player, Survivor Fiji, National Collegiate Table Tennis Association…fromContraCostaCounty, California, University of California, Santa Barbara alumni
Yau-Man Chan (born August 26, 1952 in Malaysia, raised in North Borneo) was the fourth place finisher in the reality television series "Survivor:...
John Fogerty

John Fogerty

male, 64 years old
Songwriter, Creedence Clearwater Revival member, singer-songwriter, rock singer, World star, platinum disc…from Berkeley, California, California musician, fromContraCostaCounty, California, from the San Francisco Bay Area
John Cameron Fogerty (born May 28, 1945) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist, best known for his time with the swamp rock or roots...
Tug McGraw

Tug McGraw

male, deceased (2004)
Brain tumour death, fromContraCostaCounty, California, World Series, New York Mets, New York Mets player, Major League Baseball…from California
Frank Edwin "Tug" McGraw Jr. was a colorful Major League Baseball relief pitcher. He was the father of country music singer Tim McGraw. He was born...
Johnny Lee Clary

Johnny Lee Clary

male, 50 years old
Born again Christianity, African Americans' rights activist, Ku Klux Klan member, fromContraCostaCounty, California, Ex-members of the Ku Klux Klan, Born again Christian
Johnny Lee Clary (born 1959) is a former Ku Klux Klan leader who became a born again Christian and now travels around the globe preaching the...
Tom Fogerty

Tom Fogerty

male, deceased (1990)
musician, Songwriter, rhythm guitar, backing singer, guitar, creedence clearwater revival…From Scottsdale, Arizona, fromContraCostaCounty, California, California musician
Tom Fogerty was a musician most known as the guitarist in Creedence Clearwater Revival, and was the elder brother of John Fogerty, the lead singer...
J. Bradford Delong

J. Bradford Delong

male, 49 years old
James Bradford DeLong, wired magazine, blogosphere, research associate, Clinton Administration personnel, Clinton administration…fromContraCostaCounty, California, University of California, Berkeley faculty, From Boston, University of California, Berkeley
James Bradford DeLong (b. June 24 1960, Boston) is a professor of economics at the University of California, Berkeley and a former Deputy Assistant...
Tom Torlakson

Tom Torlakson

male
california state senate, California's 7th Senate District, fromContraCostaCounty, California, 7th district, contra costa county, antioch…California politician, Member of the California State Assembly, california state senator
Thomas A. "Tom" Torlakson (born 19 July 1949) is a Democratic politician from Antioch, California. He is currently serving his second and final...
Les Blank

Les Blank

male, 74 years old
Tampa, garlic, blues, Tex-Mex, old-time music, Music of Hawaii…fromContraCostaCounty, California, From Tampa
Les Blank (b. 1935, Tampa, Florida, United States) is an American documentary filmmaker best known for his portraits of American traditional...
Robert J. Lang

Robert J. Lang

male, 48 years old
physicist, Origami artist, fromContraCostaCounty, California, insects, computer, theorist…California Institute of Technology alumni
Dr. Robert J. Lang (born 1961) is an American physicist who is also one of the foremost origami artists and theorists in the world. He is known for...