John Francis

male, 63 years old
African American, from Philadelphia, writer, sanfranciscobay, American, marin county
John Francis is an African-American environmentalist. Born in 1946 in Philadelphia, the son of a West Indian immigrant, he moved to Marin County,...
William Kent

William Kent

male, deceased (1928)
Republican, Bonesman, 64th Congress, 63rd, republican party, Baldwin, Evarts, Hoar & Sherman family…sanfranciscobay
William Kent (March 29, 1864-March 13, 1928) was an American who served as a United States Congressman representing the State of California. He...
Gino Robair

Gino Robair

male
Electronic musician, percussionnist, Rova Saxophone Quartet, Thinking Fellers Union Local 282, John Butcher, Otomo Yoshihide…sanfranciscobay
Gino Robair is an american composer, improvisor, drummer and percussionnist. He is also a music journalist for "Electronic Musician". Gino...
Malcolm Margolin

Malcolm Margolin

male, 68 years old
Harvard University, Merced River, Native-American, Tilden Regional Park, East Bay Parks Board, ecological land restoration…East Bay Regional Park District, sanfranciscobay
Malcolm Margolin is an independent publisher (founder owner of Heyday Books) and an author with a special interest in memoirs and diaries, the...
Pedro Fages

Pedro Fages

male, deceased (1794)
from California, spanish conquistador, Californias, don, Spanish conquistadore, monterey…monterey bay, San Pablo Bay, San Joaquin River, sanfranciscobay, san diego bay
Don Pedro Fages Beleta (Catalan: Pere Fages i Beleta) (1734-1794), nicknamed "El Oso", was a soldier, explorer, and the second Spanish military...

Mimi Fariña

female, deceased (2001)
musician, physicist, folk music, American, singer-songwriter, singer…sanfranciscobay
Mimi Baez Fariña was a singer, songwriter, and activist. She was the daughter of physicist Albert Baez and sister of folk singer Joan Baez. F...
Clarence Anglin

Clarence Anglin

male, 78 years old
FBI Wanted Fugitive, bank robberies, escape from alcatraz, Jack Thibeau, Clarence "Larry" Anglin, Escapees…sanfranciscobay
Clarence "Larry" Anglin was convicted of a number of bank robberies along with his brother John Anglin who escaped from Alcatraz prison in 1962...
Edwin Hawkins

Edwin Hawkins

male, 66 years old
urban contemporary gospel, The Four Seasons, American rhythm and blues musician, American, gospel singer, Half & Half…sanfranciscobay
Edwin Hawkins (born August 18, 1943 in Oakland, California) is a Grammy Award-winning American gospel and R&B musician, pianist, choir leader,...
Edith Frost

Edith Frost

female
American alt-country singer, San Antonio, It's a Game, Wonder Wonder, Jennifer Herrema, Calling Over Time…sanfranciscobay
Edith Frost is an American singer-songwriter who describes her music as "pensive countrified psychedelia". Born in San Antonio, Texas on August 18,...
Braxton Bilbrey

Braxton Bilbrey

male
Glendale, I think it's pretty cool, Johnny Wilson, Aquatic Park, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, English Channel…sanfranciscobay
Braxton Bilbrey is the youngest person to ever swim across the San Francisco Bay, from Alcatraz to San Francisco's Aquatic Park in water that was...