Jack London

Jack London

male, deceased (1916)
fromSonomaCounty, California, islomaniac, from Piedmont, California, Sailor, Short story writer, Travel writer…California writer, From Oakland, California
Jack London, was an American author who wrote "The Call of the Wild" and other books. A pioneer in the then-burgeoning world of commercial magazine...
Jerry Garcia

Jerry Garcia

male, deceased (1995)
Grateful Dead, musician, Songwriter, Lead Guitar, San Francisco culture, Grateful Dead member…From San Francisco, from the San Francisco Bay Area, fromSonomaCounty, California, death from cardiovascular disease, California musician
Jerome John "Jerry" Garcia (August 1, 1942 - August 9, 1995) was an American musician, songwriter, and artist perhaps best known for being the lead...
Lynn Woolsey

Lynn Woolsey

female, 72 years old
Congressional Progressive Caucus, Iraq War, fromSonomaCounty, California, BS, University of San Francisco, Petaluma…6th District of California, from California, From Seattle, marin county, sonoma county
Lynn C. Woolsey (born November 3, 1937), American politician, has been a progressive Democratic member of the United States House of...
Benjamin Trott

Benjamin Trott

male, 32 years old (San Francisco, California, United States)
fromSonomaCounty, California, Perl, Mena G. Trott, Essential Blogging, CPAN, Six Apart
Benjamin Trott (born September 22, 1977) is a co-founder of Six Apart, creator of Movable Type and TypePad. The company name comes from the fact...
Johnny Otis

Johnny Otis

male, 87 years old
fromSonomaCounty, California, hound dog, Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, American blues musician, A&R, artist and repertory…from the San Francisco Bay Area, born in Vallejo, California
Johnny Otis (born Ioannis (Yannis) Veliotes on December 28, 1921 in Vallejo, California) is an American blues and rhythm and blues pianist,...
Winona Ryder

Winona Ryder

female, 38 years old
edward scissorhands, Girl, Interrupted, Reality Bites, Beetlejuice, goth, California actor…fromSonomaCounty, California, from the San Francisco Bay Area
Winona Ryder (born October 29 1971) is a two-time Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe-winning American actress. She has received a Golden...
Mickey Hart

Mickey Hart

male, 66 years old
drummer, Grateful Dead member, fromSonomaCounty, California, the dead, musician, percussion
Mickey Hart (born September 11, 1943) is best known as one of the two drummers from the rock band the Grateful Dead. He and fellow Dead drummer...
Tom Waits

Tom Waits

male, 59 years old
from California, From Pomona, Ca, musician, bourbon, American, cult following…California musician, fromSonomaCounty, California, from the San Fernando Valley, California writer
Thomas Alan Waits (born December 7, 1949) is an American singer-songwriter, composer, and actor. Waits has a distinctive voice, described by one...
Henry H. Arnold

Henry H. Arnold

male, deceased (1950)
rated pilot, Air Force Aeronautical Ratings, fromSonomaCounty, California, World War I, Air Service, U.S. Army Air Service…from Pennsylvania
General of the Air Force Henry Harley "Hap" Arnold GCB (June 25, 1886 – January 15, 1950) was an aviation pioneer and Chief of the United States Ar...
Agoston Haraszthy

Agoston Haraszthy

male, deceased (1869)
Democrat, Metallurgist, Chemist, democratic party, nicaragua, viticulturist…California wine, fromSonomaCounty, California, wine industry in California
Ágoston Haraszthy de Mokcsa (August 30, 1812 in Futak, Hungary-July 6, 1869 in Nicaragua), was one of the founders of modern viticulture in C...