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Alex Borstein
Alexandrea "Alex" Borstein is an American actress, singer, voice actress, writer and comedian.
Alexandrea "Alex" Borstein is an American actress, singer, voice actress, writer and comedian.
Alyce Miller
Alyce Miller is an award-winning American writer who currently lives in Bloomington, Indiana.
Alyce Miller is an award-winning American writer who currently lives in Bloomington, Indiana.
Amalia Mesa-Bains
Amalia Mesa-Bains, born in Santa Clara, California, is a psychologist, curator, author and artist.
Amalia Mesa-Bains, born in Santa Clara, California, is a psychologist, curator, author and artist.
Amy Allen
Amy Allen (born October 24, 1976) is an American actress and film crew member who is best known for portraying the character Aayla Secura in the Star Wars films.
Amy Allen (born October 24, 1976) is an American actress and film crew member who is best known for portraying the character Aayla Secura in the Star Wars films.
Amy Franceschini
Amy Franceschini (born 1970, in Patterson, California) is a contemporary American artist and designer.
Amy Franceschini (born 1970, in Patterson, California) is a contemporary American artist and designer.
Arthur Dong
Arthur Dong (曾奕田) (born October 30, 1953 in San Francisco, California) is an Academy Award-nominated American documentary filmmaker.
Arthur Dong (曾奕田) (born October 30, 1953 in San Francisco, California) is an Academy Award-nominated American documentary filmmaker.
B. D. Wong
Bradley Darryl "B.D." Wong is an American actor, best-known for his roles as Dr. George Huang on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, as Father Ray Mukada on HBO's Oz, and for his starrin...
Bradley Darryl "B.D." Wong is an American actor, best-known for his roles as Dr. George Huang on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, as Father Ray Mukada on HBO's Oz, and for his starrin...
Barbara Hammer
Barbara Hammer (born May 15, 1939) is an American filmmaker in the genre of experimental films and a professor at European Graduate School in Saas-Fee.
Barbara Hammer (born May 15, 1939) is an American filmmaker in the genre of experimental films and a professor at European Graduate School in Saas-Fee.
BD Wong
Bradley Darryl "B.D." Wong (born October 24, 1960) is an American actor, best-known for his roles as Dr. George Huang on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, as Father Ray Mukada on HBO's O...
Bradley Darryl "B.D." Wong (born October 24, 1960) is an American actor, best-known for his roles as Dr. George Huang on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, as Father Ray Mukada on HBO's O...
Ben Fong-Torres
Benjamin Fong-Torres is an American rock journalist, author, and broadcaster best known for his association with Rolling Stone magazine and the San Francisco Chronicle.
Benjamin Fong-Torres is an American rock journalist, author, and broadcaster best known for his association with Rolling Stone magazine and the San Francisco Chronicle.
Beverly Archer
Beverly Archer is an American actress.
Beverly Archer is an American actress.
Bill Baird (American football)
Bill Baird (born March 1, 1939 in Lindsay, California is a former American collegiate and professional football player.
Bill Baird (born March 1, 1939 in Lindsay, California is a former American collegiate and professional football player.
Bill Thomas
William Marshall Thomas (born December 6, 1941), commonly known as Bill Thomas, is an American politician, and a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from 1979–2...
William Marshall Thomas (born December 6, 1941), commonly known as Bill Thomas, is an American politician, and a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from 1979–2...
Brent Galloway
Brent D. Galloway (born 1944 in Oakland, California) is an American linguist noted for his work with endangered Amerindian languages.
Brent D. Galloway (born 1944 in Oakland, California) is an American linguist noted for his work with endangered Amerindian languages.
Bruce Basso
Bruce Basso joined the Mario L. Basso Agency founded by his father in 1970.
Bruce Basso joined the Mario L. Basso Agency founded by his father in 1970.
Cal Tjader
Callen Radcliffe Tjader, Jr. a.k.a. Cal Tjader (July 16, 1925–May 5, 1982) was a Latin jazz musician, though he also explored various other jazz idioms.
Callen Radcliffe Tjader, Jr. a.k.a. Cal Tjader (July 16, 1925–May 5, 1982) was a Latin jazz musician, though he also explored various other jazz idioms.
Carl Kammerer
Carlton Cordell Kammerer (born March 20, 1937 in Stockton, California) is a former American football defensive end and linebacker in the National Football League for the San Francisco 49ers and ...
Carlton Cordell Kammerer (born March 20, 1937 in Stockton, California) is a former American football defensive end and linebacker in the National Football League for the San Francisco 49ers and ...
Carla Harryman
Carla Harryman (born January 11, 1952) is an American poet, essayist, and playwright often associated with the Language poets.
Carla Harryman (born January 11, 1952) is an American poet, essayist, and playwright often associated with the Language poets.
Catherine Schwartz
Catherine Michelle Schwartz (often called Cat for short) (born May 27, 1977) is an American television personality perhaps best known for her former role as co-host on the TechTV television prog...
Catherine Michelle Schwartz (often called Cat for short) (born May 27, 1977) is an American television personality perhaps best known for her former role as co-host on the TechTV television prog...
Chandra Levy
Chandra Ann Levy was an American intern at the Federal Bureau of Prisons in Washington, D.C., who disappeared in May 2001.
Chandra Ann Levy was an American intern at the Federal Bureau of Prisons in Washington, D.C., who disappeared in May 2001.
Chris Larsen
Chris Larsen is the chairman and founder of E-loan and the co-founder of Prosper Marketplace.
Chris Larsen is the chairman and founder of E-loan and the co-founder of Prosper Marketplace.
Cole Swensen
Cole Swensen is an American poet, translator, editor, copywriter, and professor.
Cole Swensen is an American poet, translator, editor, copywriter, and professor.
Cork Graham
Frederick Graham, who writes under the name Cork Graham, is a best-selling American author of political thriller novels and true adventure memoirs.
Frederick Graham, who writes under the name Cork Graham, is a best-selling American author of political thriller novels and true adventure memoirs.
Cornelia Nixon
Cornelia Nixon is a novelist, short-story writer and teacher.
Cornelia Nixon is a novelist, short-story writer and teacher.
Cyrus Saatsaz
Cyrus Saatsaz is the author of Dogwild & Board: Stories, Interviews and Musings from a Surf Journalist, is the owner of San Francisco Surf Company, a surf shop, bookstore and art gallery loc...
Cyrus Saatsaz is the author of Dogwild & Board: Stories, Interviews and Musings from a Surf Journalist, is the owner of San Francisco Surf Company, a surf shop, bookstore and art gallery loc...
Dan the Automator
Daniel M. Nakamura (born September 9, 1967), better known by the stage name Dan the Automator, is a Japanese-American hip hop producer.
Daniel M. Nakamura (born September 9, 1967), better known by the stage name Dan the Automator, is a Japanese-American hip hop producer.
Dana Carvey
Dana Thomas Carvey (born June 2, 1955) is an American actor and stand-up comedian, best known for his work as a cast member on Saturday Night Live and for playing the role of Garth in the ...
Dana Thomas Carvey (born June 2, 1955) is an American actor and stand-up comedian, best known for his work as a cast member on Saturday Night Live and for playing the role of Garth in the ...
Daniel J. Sullivan
Daniel J. Sullivan (born June 10, 1940) is an American theatre and film director and playwright.
Daniel J. Sullivan (born June 10, 1940) is an American theatre and film director and playwright.
Dave McElhatton
Dave McElhatton (December 8, 1928 – August 23, 2010) was an evening news anchor for several decades in San Francisco, California, in the United States.
Dave McElhatton (December 8, 1928 – August 23, 2010) was an evening news anchor for several decades in San Francisco, California, in the United States.
David Carradine
David Carradine was an American actor and martial artist, best known for his role as a warrior monk, Kwai Chang Caine, in the 1970s television series Kung Fu.
David Carradine was an American actor and martial artist, best known for his role as a warrior monk, Kwai Chang Caine, in the 1970s television series Kung Fu.
David Schuman
David Schuman is a Judge of the Oregon Court of Appeals, having been appointed to the post in 2001.
David Schuman is a Judge of the Oregon Court of Appeals, having been appointed to the post in 2001.
Dennis Sanchez
Dennis R. Sanchez was born in 1956 in Los Angeles.
Dennis R. Sanchez was born in 1956 in Los Angeles.
Donald T. Critchlow
Donald T. Critchlow is a historian specializing in American political history.
Donald T. Critchlow is a historian specializing in American political history.
Doni Tamblyn
Doni Tamblyn (born 1952) is an internationally-published author, comedian, and President of the corporate training company, HumorRULES, founded in the early 1990s.
Doni Tamblyn (born 1952) is an internationally-published author, comedian, and President of the corporate training company, HumorRULES, founded in the early 1990s.
Douglas Crockford
Douglas Crockford is an American computer programmer and entrepreneur who is best known for his ongoing involvement in the development of the JavaScript language, for having popularized the data...
Douglas Crockford is an American computer programmer and entrepreneur who is best known for his ongoing involvement in the development of the JavaScript language, for having popularized the data...
Elinor Armer
Elinor Armer is an American pianist, music educator and composer.
Elinor Armer is an American pianist, music educator and composer.
Elizabeth Axtman
Elizabeth Axtman is an American photographer and video artist whose work explores race in American culture.
Elizabeth Axtman is an American photographer and video artist whose work explores race in American culture.
Elizabeth Merrick
Elizabeth Merrick (born circa 1973) is an American author, best known as the founder and director of the Grace Reading Series and as editor of the Random House anthology This is not chick ...
Elizabeth Merrick (born circa 1973) is an American author, best known as the founder and director of the Grace Reading Series and as editor of the Random House anthology This is not chick ...
Ellen Idelson
Ellen Idelson (June 13, 1961 – September 19, 2003) was an American television producer, writer and actress.
Ellen Idelson (June 13, 1961 – September 19, 2003) was an American television producer, writer and actress.
Elmer Collett
Charles Elmer Collett (born 1944) is a retired firefighter with the Kentfield Fire District and former professional American football player.
Charles Elmer Collett (born 1944) is a retired firefighter with the Kentfield Fire District and former professional American football player.
Eric Newton
Eric Newton is an American journalist and Senior Adviser to the President at the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, an organization created by one of the founding families behind the Knight...
Eric Newton is an American journalist and Senior Adviser to the President at the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, an organization created by one of the founding families behind the Knight...
Ernest J. Gaines
Ernest James Gaines (born January 15, 1933) is an African-American author.
Ernest James Gaines (born January 15, 1933) is an African-American author.
Fat Mike
Michael John Burkett, better known as Fat Mike is an American musician, producer, lead vocalist, and bassist for the punk rock band NOFX, as well as bassist for the punk rock supergroup co...
Michael John Burkett, better known as Fat Mike is an American musician, producer, lead vocalist, and bassist for the punk rock band NOFX, as well as bassist for the punk rock supergroup co...
Floyd Peters
Floyd Charles Peters (May 21, 1936 – August 18, 2008) was an American football defensive tackle in the National Football League and went to three Pro Bowls during his 13 year career.
Floyd Charles Peters (May 21, 1936 – August 18, 2008) was an American football defensive tackle in the National Football League and went to three Pro Bowls during his 13 year career.
Fran Mires
Fran Mires is a bilingual television Television producer credited with the creation and launch of dozens of television shows in English, Spanish and now Arabic.
Fran Mires is a bilingual television Television producer credited with the creation and launch of dozens of television shows in English, Spanish and now Arabic.
Frances Mayes
Frances Mayes is an American university professor, poet, memoirist, essayist, and novelist.
Frances Mayes is an American university professor, poet, memoirist, essayist, and novelist.
Frank Collison
Frank Collison is an American actor known to television audiences as the hapless telegrapher Horace Bing in the series Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman.
Frank Collison is an American actor known to television audiences as the hapless telegrapher Horace Bing in the series Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman.
Genny Lim
Genny Lim (Genevieve) (born 1946 San Francisco, California) is an American poet, playwright, and performer.
Genny Lim (Genevieve) (born 1946 San Francisco, California) is an American poet, playwright, and performer.
George Miller (California politician)
George Miller III (born May 17, 1945) is the U.S. Representative for, serving since 1975.
George Miller III (born May 17, 1945) is the U.S. Representative for, serving since 1975.
George Nessman
George Raymond Nessman II (born March 22, 1959) is an American college basketball coach and the current head men's basketball coach at San José State University.
George Raymond Nessman II (born March 22, 1959) is an American college basketball coach and the current head men's basketball coach at San José State University.
Ggreg Snyder
Ggreg Snyder (birth name: Gregory Ralph Snyder (born November 24, 1962, San Jose, California) is an American actor and pop culture maven.
Ggreg Snyder (birth name: Gregory Ralph Snyder (born November 24, 1962, San Jose, California) is an American actor and pop culture maven.
Gilo Muirragui
Gilo Muirragui (born April 10, 1925) was a senior economist who worked at the International Monetary Fund from 1963 to 1989.
Gilo Muirragui (born April 10, 1925) was a senior economist who worked at the International Monetary Fund from 1963 to 1989.
Glen Kuiper
Glen Alan Kuiper is a broadcaster for the Oakland Athletics Major League Baseball team.
Glen Alan Kuiper is a broadcaster for the Oakland Athletics Major League Baseball team.
Greg Fischbach
Gregory "Greg" Fischbach is best known for founding video game publisher Acclaim Entertainment in 1987 and was its CEO until its bankruptcy in 2004.
Gregory "Greg" Fischbach is best known for founding video game publisher Acclaim Entertainment in 1987 and was its CEO until its bankruptcy in 2004.
Greg Proops
Gregory Everett "Greg" Proops is an American actor, stand-up comedian and television host.
Gregory Everett "Greg" Proops is an American actor, stand-up comedian and television host.
Greg Tagert
Greg Tagert (born January 5, 1963 in Vacaville, CA) is a professional independent league baseball manager.
Greg Tagert (born January 5, 1963 in Vacaville, CA) is a professional independent league baseball manager.
Hatem Bazian
Hatem Bazian is a Palestinian-American academic at the University of California, Berkeley.
Hatem Bazian is a Palestinian-American academic at the University of California, Berkeley.
Heather Fong
Heather Jeanne Fong (born 1956) is the former chief of police for San Francisco, California, United States.
Heather Jeanne Fong (born 1956) is the former chief of police for San Francisco, California, United States.
Heinz Prechter
Heinz Prechter (January 19, 1942 – July 6, 2001) a German born entrepreneur who founded the American Sunroof Company (ASC) was a quintessential entrepreneur, legendary visionary, community...
Heinz Prechter (January 19, 1942 – July 6, 2001) a German born entrepreneur who founded the American Sunroof Company (ASC) was a quintessential entrepreneur, legendary visionary, community...
Howard Goldblatt
Howard Goldblatt is Research Professor of Chinese at the University of Notre Dame.
Howard Goldblatt is Research Professor of Chinese at the University of Notre Dame.
Jacki R. Chan
Jaclyn Roxane Chan (born December 2, 1980), also known simply as Jacki R. Chan or Jacki Chan, is an American actress, musician, and Model.
Jaclyn Roxane Chan (born December 2, 1980), also known simply as Jacki R. Chan or Jacki Chan, is an American actress, musician, and Model.
Jaime Hill
Jaime Hill (pronounced High-may) was the defensive coordinator for the BYU Cougars football team in Provo, Utah.
Jaime Hill (pronounced High-may) was the defensive coordinator for the BYU Cougars football team in Provo, Utah.
Jaime Levy Russell
Jaime Russell Levy is an interface designer and user experience strategist who is best known for her groundbreaking new media projects in the 1990s.
Jaime Russell Levy is an interface designer and user experience strategist who is best known for her groundbreaking new media projects in the 1990s.
James Van Praagh
James Van Praagh is a self-proclaimed medium who has written several books on spirituality and spirit communication.
James Van Praagh is a self-proclaimed medium who has written several books on spirituality and spirit communication.
Janet Weiss
Janet Lee Weiss is a rock drummer, formerly of now-defunct Sleater-Kinney and currently a member of Quasi and Wild Flag.
Janet Lee Weiss is a rock drummer, formerly of now-defunct Sleater-Kinney and currently a member of Quasi and Wild Flag.
Jeffery Paul Chan
Jeffery Paul Chan (born 1942) is a Chinese American author.
Jeffery Paul Chan (born 1942) is a Chinese American author.
Jeffrey Tambor
Jeffrey Michael Tambor is an American actor and voice actor, perhaps best known for his roles as Hank Kingsley on The Larry Sanders Show, and George Bluth Sr. and Oscar Bluth on Arrested D...
Jeffrey Michael Tambor is an American actor and voice actor, perhaps best known for his roles as Hank Kingsley on The Larry Sanders Show, and George Bluth Sr. and Oscar Bluth on Arrested D...
Jennifer Finch
Jennifer Finch, born August 5, 1966, is an American photographer and musician, notable for her involvement in the all-female punk rock group L7.
Jennifer Finch, born August 5, 1966, is an American photographer and musician, notable for her involvement in the all-female punk rock group L7.
Jim Barker
Jim Barker is the general manager of the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League.
Jim Barker is the general manager of the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League.
Jim Elliott
Jim Elliott is the current Chairman of the Montana Democratic Party and a former member of the Montana Senate, representing District 7 from 2001 to 2009.
Jim Elliott is the current Chairman of the Montana Democratic Party and a former member of the Montana Senate, representing District 7 from 2001 to 2009.
Joan Holmes
Joan Holmes (born 1935), founding president of The Hunger Project, also served as one of 31 members on 'Task Force 2 on Hunger' of the UN Millennium Project of 2000-2006.
Joan Holmes (born 1935), founding president of The Hunger Project, also served as one of 31 members on 'Task Force 2 on Hunger' of the UN Millennium Project of 2000-2006.
Jody Diamond
Jody Diamond (b. Pasadena, California, April 23, 1953) is an American composer, performer, writer, publisher, editor, and educator.
Jody Diamond (b. Pasadena, California, April 23, 1953) is an American composer, performer, writer, publisher, editor, and educator.
John L. Burton
John Lowell Burton (born December 15, 1932, in Cincinnati, Ohio) is the current Chairman of the California Democratic Party.
John Lowell Burton (born December 15, 1932, in Cincinnati, Ohio) is the current Chairman of the California Democratic Party.
John Patrick Diggins
John Patrick Diggins was a professor of history at the City University of New York Graduate Center, the author of more than a dozen books on widely varied subjects in American intellectual history.
John Patrick Diggins was a professor of history at the City University of New York Graduate Center, the author of more than a dozen books on widely varied subjects in American intellectual history.
Jon Kroll
Jon Kroll is an American Emmy Award-winning Executive Producer, Director, and Writer who has done significant work in film and both scripted and non-scripted television.
Jon Kroll is an American Emmy Award-winning Executive Producer, Director, and Writer who has done significant work in film and both scripted and non-scripted television.
Jonathan Holden
Jonathan Holden , the first Poet Laureate of Kansas, is a Professor of English at Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas.
Jonathan Holden , the first Poet Laureate of Kansas, is a Professor of English at Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas.
Jose Antonio Vargas
Jose Antonio Vargas (born February 3, 1981) is a Filipino American journalist living and working in the United States.
Jose Antonio Vargas (born February 3, 1981) is a Filipino American journalist living and working in the United States.
Joseph E. Marshall
Joseph E. Marshall is an American author, lecturer, radio talk show host, and community activist.
Joseph E. Marshall is an American author, lecturer, radio talk show host, and community activist.
Joseph Morton Ransdell
Joseph Morton Ransdell, was an associate professor of philosophy from 1974 to 2000 at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas.
Joseph Morton Ransdell, was an associate professor of philosophy from 1974 to 2000 at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas.
Joseph Stroud
Joseph Stroud, (born 1943, Glendale, California) is an American poet.
Joseph Stroud, (born 1943, Glendale, California) is an American poet.
Joumana Kidd
Joumana Kidd (born September 28, 1972) is an actress and journalist and former wife of NBA basketball star Jason Kidd.
Joumana Kidd (born September 28, 1972) is an actress and journalist and former wife of NBA basketball star Jason Kidd.
Judy Yung
Judy Yung (born 1946 San Francisco, California ) is professor emerita in American Studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
Judy Yung (born 1946 San Francisco, California ) is professor emerita in American Studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
Karen Franklin
Karen Franklin is a forensic psychologist known for her research on the psychosocial motivations of antigay violence perpetrators.
Karen Franklin is a forensic psychologist known for her research on the psychosocial motivations of antigay violence perpetrators.
Kari Byron
Kari Elizabeth Byron is a San Francisco-based television host and artist, best known for her featured role on the Discovery Channel show MythBusters.
Kari Elizabeth Byron is a San Francisco-based television host and artist, best known for her featured role on the Discovery Channel show MythBusters.
Kate Small
Kate Small is an American writer.
Kate Small is an American writer.
Kathy Lou Schultz
Kathy Lou Schultz is an award winning author and poet from Burke, South Dakota.
Kathy Lou Schultz is an award winning author and poet from Burke, South Dakota.
Keir Dullea
Keir Dullea is an American actor best known for the character of astronaut David Bowman, whom he portrayed in the 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey and in 1984's 2010: The Year We Make Contact.
Keir Dullea is an American actor best known for the character of astronaut David Bowman, whom he portrayed in the 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey and in 1984's 2010: The Year We Make Contact.
Keith Kerr
Keith Kerr, Colonel, USA-ret, and BG, CSMR-ret., is a retired United States Army Reserve Colonel, who later was given the rank of Brigadier General in the California State Military Reserve, part...
Keith Kerr, Colonel, USA-ret, and BG, CSMR-ret., is a retired United States Army Reserve Colonel, who later was given the rank of Brigadier General in the California State Military Reserve, part...
Ken Hailey
Ken Hailey (born July 12, 1961 in Oceanside, California) is a former defensive back who played eleven seasons in the Canadian Football League for three different teams.
Ken Hailey (born July 12, 1961 in Oceanside, California) is a former defensive back who played eleven seasons in the Canadian Football League for three different teams.
Ken Pries
Ken Pries currently serves as the Vice President of Broadcasting and Communications for the Oakland Athletics, a position he has held since March, 2000.
Ken Pries currently serves as the Vice President of Broadcasting and Communications for the Oakland Athletics, a position he has held since March, 2000.
Kenji Uchida (film director)
Kenji Uchida is a Japanese film director.
Kenji Uchida is a Japanese film director.
Kenn Navarro
Kenn Navarro is a Filipino American animator known for creating the popular internet cartoon Happy Tree Friends.
Kenn Navarro is a Filipino American animator known for creating the popular internet cartoon Happy Tree Friends.
Kevin Anderson (athletic director)
Kevin Anderson is an American university sports administrator.
Kevin Anderson is an American university sports administrator.
Kevin Barrett
Kevin James Barrett (born February 1959) is a former university lecturer, Muslim convert.
Kevin James Barrett (born February 1959) is a former university lecturer, Muslim convert.
Kevin Lauderdale
Kevin Lauderdale (born in Los Angeles, California) is a science fiction author primarily known for his Star Trek short stories, which began with publication in the Strange New Worlds ant...
Kevin Lauderdale (born in Los Angeles, California) is a science fiction author primarily known for his Star Trek short stories, which began with publication in the Strange New Worlds ant...
Kim Addonizio
Kim Addonizio (born Kim Addie, July 31, 1954, Bethesda, Maryland) is an award-winning American poet and novelist.
Kim Addonizio (born Kim Addie, July 31, 1954, Bethesda, Maryland) is an award-winning American poet and novelist.
Kim Weiskopf
Kim Weiskopf (born April 10, 1947, New York City - died April 22, 2009, Encino, California) was an American television writer and producer, whose credits include Three's Company, Married.
Kim Weiskopf (born April 10, 1947, New York City - died April 22, 2009, Encino, California) was an American television writer and producer, whose credits include Three's Company, Married.
Kimberly Hunt
Kimberly Hunt is an Emmy Award winning San Diego news anchor/reporter for KGTV. During her career Hunt has interviewed sitting Presidents, Oprah Winfrey, and other military, political and busine...
Kimberly Hunt is an Emmy Award winning San Diego news anchor/reporter for KGTV. During her career Hunt has interviewed sitting Presidents, Oprah Winfrey, and other military, political and busine...
Kirby Wright
Kirby Wright is an American writer best known for his coming of age island novel PUNAHOU BLUES and the epic novel "MOLOKA'I NUI AHINA," which is based on the life and times of Wright's panio...
Kirby Wright is an American writer best known for his coming of age island novel PUNAHOU BLUES and the epic novel "MOLOKA'I NUI AHINA," which is based on the life and times of Wright's panio...
Kirk Hammett
Kirk Lee Hammett is the lead guitarist and a songwriter in the heavy metal band Metallica and has been a member of the band since 1983.
Kirk Lee Hammett is the lead guitarist and a songwriter in the heavy metal band Metallica and has been a member of the band since 1983.
Kirsten Menger-Anderson
Kirsten Menger-Anderson (born December 6, 1969 in Santa Cruz, California) is an American fiction writer.
Kirsten Menger-Anderson (born December 6, 1969 in Santa Cruz, California) is an American fiction writer.
Kristian Stensby
Kristian Stensby is a Norwegian-American entrepreneur and businessman involved in the marine and particularly the cruise line industry.
Kristian Stensby is a Norwegian-American entrepreneur and businessman involved in the marine and particularly the cruise line industry.
Leland Yee
Leland Yee (, born November 20, 1948) is a California State Senator in District 8 which represents the western half of San Francisco and most of San Mateo County.
Leland Yee (, born November 20, 1948) is a California State Senator in District 8 which represents the western half of San Francisco and most of San Mateo County.
Leo Zulueta
Leo Zulueta is an American tattoo artist of Filipino descent.
Leo Zulueta is an American tattoo artist of Filipino descent.
Lisa Lutz
Lisa Lutz is the American author of a series of novels about a family of private investigators, the Spellmans.
Lisa Lutz is the American author of a series of novels about a family of private investigators, the Spellmans.
Loki der Quaeler
Loki der Quaeler is a research mathematician and musician; born Matthew Demsey in December, 1970, his name was legally changed in the early 1990s.
Loki der Quaeler is a research mathematician and musician; born Matthew Demsey in December, 1970, his name was legally changed in the early 1990s.
Lucy Burman
Lucille Burman Flato (September 21, 1922 - January 7, 2004) was a writer, American Communist Party member and union activist.
Lucille Burman Flato (September 21, 1922 - January 7, 2004) was a writer, American Communist Party member and union activist.
Marek Jan Chodakiewicz
Marek Jan Chodakiewicz is a Polish-American historian specializing in East Central European history of the 19th and 20th century.
Marek Jan Chodakiewicz is a Polish-American historian specializing in East Central European history of the 19th and 20th century.
Margaret Cho
Margaret Cho (born December 5, 1968) is an American comedian, fashion designer, actress, author, and singer-songwriter.
Margaret Cho (born December 5, 1968) is an American comedian, fashion designer, actress, author, and singer-songwriter.
Margaret Cruikshank
Margaret Cruikshank is an American lesbian feminist and academic.
Margaret Cruikshank is an American lesbian feminist and academic.
Maria Espinosa
Maria Espinosa is a Latina novelist, poet, and translator.
Maria Espinosa is a Latina novelist, poet, and translator.
Mario Savio
Mario Savio was an American political activist and a key member in the Berkeley Free Speech Movement.
Mario Savio was an American political activist and a key member in the Berkeley Free Speech Movement.
Masoud Jafari Jozani
Masoud Djafari Djozani (b. 1948 in Malayer, Iran) (in Persian: مسعود جعفری جوزانی) is a film director, screenwriter and film producer.
Masoud Djafari Djozani (b. 1948 in Malayer, Iran) (in Persian: مسعود جعفری جوزانی) is a film director, screenwriter and film producer.
Matt Chesse
Matt Chesse is an American film editor, producer, and director who is mainly associated with Independent films.
Matt Chesse is an American film editor, producer, and director who is mainly associated with Independent films.
Melissa Ng
Melissa Ng Mei Hang (Traditional Chinese: 吳美珩, born 5 May 1972 in Zhongshan, Guangdong, China) is a semi-retired TV actress in Hong Kong.
Melissa Ng Mei Hang (Traditional Chinese: 吳美珩, born 5 May 1972 in Zhongshan, Guangdong, China) is a semi-retired TV actress in Hong Kong.
Michael P. Kelly
Michael P. Kelly (born January 31, 1954) is an architect and urban planner who has led the public housing authorities of several large U.S. cities, and is a leading advocate for public policy th...
Michael P. Kelly (born January 31, 1954) is an architect and urban planner who has led the public housing authorities of several large U.S. cities, and is a leading advocate for public policy th...
Michelle Paradise
Michelle Paradise is an American actress, writer and producer and lesbian, best known for the short film The Ten Rules and the television series Exes and Ohs.
Michelle Paradise is an American actress, writer and producer and lesbian, best known for the short film The Ten Rules and the television series Exes and Ohs.
Mike Galanos
Mike Galanos is a news anchor for CNN Headline News.
Mike Galanos is a news anchor for CNN Headline News.
Mike Schennum
Mike Schennum is a photojournalist with The Arizona Republic, which is based in Phoenix, Arizona.
Mike Schennum is a photojournalist with The Arizona Republic, which is based in Phoenix, Arizona.
Mohammad Javad Zarif
Mohammad Javad Zarif (محمد جواد ظریف), (b.
Mohammad Javad Zarif (محمد جواد ظریف), (b.
Nat Bates
Nathaniel "Nat" Bates is a former mayor and seven-term city councilmember of Richmond, California.
Nathaniel "Nat" Bates is a former mayor and seven-term city councilmember of Richmond, California.
Nathanial Bates
Nathanial "Nat" Bates is a former mayor and seven-term city councilmember of Richmond, California.
Nathanial "Nat" Bates is a former mayor and seven-term city councilmember of Richmond, California.
Nathaniel Bates
Nathaniel "Nat" Bates is a former mayor and seven-term city councilmember of Richmond, California.
Nathaniel "Nat" Bates is a former mayor and seven-term city councilmember of Richmond, California.
Nicole LeFavour
Nicole LeFavour is an American politician and educator from Idaho, who has served in the Idaho Senate.
Nicole LeFavour is an American politician and educator from Idaho, who has served in the Idaho Senate.
Nikki Blakk
Nikki Blakk is an American Radio DJ, currently working for the San Francisco Bay Area's rock radio station, 107.7 The Bone.
Nikki Blakk is an American Radio DJ, currently working for the San Francisco Bay Area's rock radio station, 107.7 The Bone.
Nina Hartley
Nina Hartley is an American pornographic actress, pornographic film director, sex educator, feminist, and author.
Nina Hartley is an American pornographic actress, pornographic film director, sex educator, feminist, and author.
Nora Campos
Nora Campos is a California State Assembly member representing the 23rd district.
Nora Campos is a California State Assembly member representing the 23rd district.
Pat Parker
Pat Parker (January 20, 1944 - June 19, 1989 Houston, Texas) was an African-American lesbian feminist poet.
Pat Parker (January 20, 1944 - June 19, 1989 Houston, Texas) was an African-American lesbian feminist poet.
Paul Steinbroner
Paul J. Steinbroner was born March 18, 1949 in Los Angeles.
Paul J. Steinbroner was born March 18, 1949 in Los Angeles.
Peter Coyote
Peter Coyote (born Rachmil Pinchus Ben Mosha Cohon; October 10, 1941) is an American actor, author, director, screenwriter and narrator of films, theatre, television and audio books.
Peter Coyote (born Rachmil Pinchus Ben Mosha Cohon; October 10, 1941) is an American actor, author, director, screenwriter and narrator of films, theatre, television and audio books.
Peter Lauterborn
Peter George Lauterborn (born October 23, 1984) is a youth and education policy advocate from San Francisco, California.
Peter George Lauterborn (born October 23, 1984) is a youth and education policy advocate from San Francisco, California.
Philip Martin Pro
Philip Martin Pro is a United States federal judge.
Philip Martin Pro is a United States federal judge.
Po Bronson
Po Bronson (born 1964) is an American journalist and author who lives in San Francisco, California.
Po Bronson (born 1964) is an American journalist and author who lives in San Francisco, California.
Ramón Menéndez
Ramón Menéndez is American film director and screenwriter.
Ramón Menéndez is American film director and screenwriter.
Renny Pritikin
Renny Pritikin is the Director of the Richard L. Nelson Gallery and the Fine Arts Collection at the University of California, Davis.
Renny Pritikin is the Director of the Richard L. Nelson Gallery and the Fine Arts Collection at the University of California, Davis.
Rex D. Pinegar
Rex Dee Pinegar (born 18 September 1931) has been a general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) since 1972.
Rex Dee Pinegar (born 18 September 1931) has been a general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) since 1972.
Rex Navarrete
Rex Lasat Navarrete is a Filipino American comedian whose material is geared toward Filipino audiences.
Rex Lasat Navarrete is a Filipino American comedian whose material is geared toward Filipino audiences.
Richard Griffin (Councilmember)
Richard L. Griffin (March 30, 1934 – August 13, 2008) was an African-American city councilmember from the city of Richmond, California who served for more than 20 years, including a stint as vic...
Richard L. Griffin (March 30, 1934 – August 13, 2008) was an African-American city councilmember from the city of Richmond, California who served for more than 20 years, including a stint as vic...
Richard Link
Richard Link is a Canadian composer, musical director, teacher, and performer living in London.
Richard Link is a Canadian composer, musical director, teacher, and performer living in London.
Robert Campbell (California politician)
Robert J. Campbell is an American politician who served 16 years in the California State Assembly, from 1980 to 1996.
Robert J. Campbell is an American politician who served 16 years in the California State Assembly, from 1980 to 1996.
Robert Caruso
Robert Caruso is a director of commercials, music video, film, and online content.
Robert Caruso is a director of commercials, music video, film, and online content.
Robert Harvey (literary theorist)
Robert Harvey (born Robert James Harvey in Oakland, California in 1951) is a literary scholar and academic.
Robert Harvey (born Robert James Harvey in Oakland, California in 1951) is a literary scholar and academic.
Robert Peterson (poet)
Robert Peterson (born 1924 Denver - September 21, 2000 Fairfax, California) was a widely anthologized American poet.
Robert Peterson (born 1924 Denver - September 21, 2000 Fairfax, California) was a widely anthologized American poet.
Roger Chang
Roger Chang (born November 22, 1974) is a computer enthusiast and American television personality most notably known from his time as a segment producer and appearances on TechTV's Call for He...
Roger Chang (born November 22, 1974) is a computer enthusiast and American television personality most notably known from his time as a segment producer and appearances on TechTV's Call for He...
Roger Dobkowitz
Roger Kurt Dobkowitz (born July 30, 1945 in San Francisco, California) is the head of his own production company in Los Angeles, California.
Roger Kurt Dobkowitz (born July 30, 1945 in San Francisco, California) is the head of his own production company in Los Angeles, California.
Ron Whyte
Ronald Melville Whyte was an American playwright, critic, and disability rights activist.
Ronald Melville Whyte was an American playwright, critic, and disability rights activist.
Ronnie Schell
Ronald Ralph "Ronnie" Schell (born December 23, 1931) is an American actor, stand-up comedian and cartoon voice actor (notably Peter Puck).
Ronald Ralph "Ronnie" Schell (born December 23, 1931) is an American actor, stand-up comedian and cartoon voice actor (notably Peter Puck).
Rosie Malek-Yonan
Rosie Malek-Yonan (born July 4, 1965) is an Assyrian actress, author, director, public figure and human rights activist.
Rosie Malek-Yonan (born July 4, 1965) is an Assyrian actress, author, director, public figure and human rights activist.
Ruby Lopez
Ruby Lopez is a Television Host, Actress, Producer and Model.
Ruby Lopez is a Television Host, Actress, Producer and Model.
Sam Match
Samuel "Sam" Match (January 3, 1923 – January 23, 2010) was an American tennis player.
Samuel "Sam" Match (January 3, 1923 – January 23, 2010) was an American tennis player.
Sande Cohen
Sande Cohen is a historian and a former instructor of critical studies at the California Institute for the Arts, focusing on history and historiography.
Sande Cohen is a historian and a former instructor of critical studies at the California Institute for the Arts, focusing on history and historiography.
Sandra Good
Sandra Collins Good a long-time member of the Manson Family and a close friend of Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme.
Sandra Collins Good a long-time member of the Manson Family and a close friend of Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme.
Sandré Swanson
Sandré Swanson (born November 28, 1948) was elected to the California State Assembly in November 2006.
Sandré Swanson (born November 28, 1948) was elected to the California State Assembly in November 2006.
Sara Zarr
Sara Zarr was born October 3, 1970, raised in San Francisco, and now lives in Salt Lake City, Utah with her husband.
Sara Zarr was born October 3, 1970, raised in San Francisco, and now lives in Salt Lake City, Utah with her husband.
Sean-Michael Smith
Sean-Michael Smith (born 1972) is an American film director, producer, and writer.
Sean-Michael Smith (born 1972) is an American film director, producer, and writer.
Sharon Vaknin
Sharon Vaknin is an American technology reporter currently working at CNET, a subsidiary of CBS Interactive.
Sharon Vaknin is an American technology reporter currently working at CNET, a subsidiary of CBS Interactive.
Shawn Wong
Shawn Hsu Wong (born 1949 in Oakland, California) is an author and Professor of English and former Director of the University Honors Program (2003–06), Chair of the Department of English (1997–2...
Shawn Hsu Wong (born 1949 in Oakland, California) is an author and Professor of English and former Director of the University Honors Program (2003–06), Chair of the Department of English (1997–2...
Shibani Bathija
Shibani Bathija is an Indian screenwriter.
Shibani Bathija is an Indian screenwriter.
Siobhan Brooks
Siobhan Brooks (born 1972) is an African American lesbian feminist sociologist known for her work with African American women in the sex worker industry and feminist issues affecting these women.
Siobhan Brooks (born 1972) is an African American lesbian feminist sociologist known for her work with African American women in the sex worker industry and feminist issues affecting these women.
Soji Kashiwagi
Soji Kashiwagi (born in 1962 in Oakland, California) is a Sansei (third-generation Japanese American) journalist, playwright and producer.
Soji Kashiwagi (born in 1962 in Oakland, California) is a Sansei (third-generation Japanese American) journalist, playwright and producer.
Sophia Bekele
Sophia Bekele (Amharic: ሶፕህአ በቀለ; Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) is a business and corporate executive and writer.
Sophia Bekele (Amharic: ሶፕህአ በቀለ; Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) is a business and corporate executive and writer.
Stanley Mazor
Stanley Mazor is an American engineer who was born on 22 October 1941 in Chicago, Illinois.
Stanley Mazor is an American engineer who was born on 22 October 1941 in Chicago, Illinois.
Stefan Klocek
Stefan Klocek (born May 17, 1975) is a Northern California designer with concurrent fine arts achievements that is one of the new breed of Web technologists and artists.
Stefan Klocek (born May 17, 1975) is a Northern California designer with concurrent fine arts achievements that is one of the new breed of Web technologists and artists.
Stephen Deutsch
Stephen Deutsch has composed over thirty scores for film, theatre, radio and television.
Stephen Deutsch has composed over thirty scores for film, theatre, radio and television.
Steve Centanni
Steven James Centanni (born July 18, 1946) is an American news reporter for Fox News Channel.
Steven James Centanni (born July 18, 1946) is an American news reporter for Fox News Channel.
Steven Zaillian
Steven Ernest Bernard Zaillian is an American screenwriter, director, editor, producer, and founder of Film Rites, a film production company.
Steven Ernest Bernard Zaillian is an American screenwriter, director, editor, producer, and founder of Film Rites, a film production company.
Stuart Dempster
Stuart Dempster (born July 7, 1936 in Berkeley, California) is a trombonist, didjeridu player, improvisor, and composer.
Stuart Dempster (born July 7, 1936 in Berkeley, California) is a trombonist, didjeridu player, improvisor, and composer.
Tani E. Barlow
Tani Barlow is a scholar of feminism, postcoloniality, and history in Asia and most specifically in China.
Tani Barlow is a scholar of feminism, postcoloniality, and history in Asia and most specifically in China.
Terrance Graven
Terrance Graven is a San Francisco artist whose installations often incorporate sculptural elements, live performances, costumes, sound pieces, and theatrical lighting.
Terrance Graven is a San Francisco artist whose installations often incorporate sculptural elements, live performances, costumes, sound pieces, and theatrical lighting.
Terry Ehret
Terry Ehret (born 1955 San Francisco) is an American poet.
Terry Ehret (born 1955 San Francisco) is an American poet.
Terry Riley
Terrence Mitchell Riley, (born June 24, 1935) is an American composer and performing musician intrinsically associated with the minimalist school of Western classical music and was a pioneer of ...
Terrence Mitchell Riley, (born June 24, 1935) is an American composer and performing musician intrinsically associated with the minimalist school of Western classical music and was a pioneer of ...
Thomas William Ferguson
Thomas William "Tom" Ferguson, M.D. (July 8, 1943 - April 14, 2006) was an American medical doctor, educator, and author.
Thomas William "Tom" Ferguson, M.D. (July 8, 1943 - April 14, 2006) was an American medical doctor, educator, and author.
Tim Cahill (writer)
Tim Cahill (born 1944 in Nashville, Tennessee) is a travel writer who lives in Livingston, Montana, United States.
Tim Cahill (born 1944 in Nashville, Tennessee) is a travel writer who lives in Livingston, Montana, United States.
Tom Ammiano
Tom Ammiano (born December 15, 1941) is an American politician and LGBT rights activist from San Francisco, California.
Tom Ammiano (born December 15, 1941) is an American politician and LGBT rights activist from San Francisco, California.
Tom Melvin
Tom Melvin (born October 1, 1961) is the current tight ends coach for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League.
Tom Melvin (born October 1, 1961) is the current tight ends coach for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League.
Tori Belleci
Salvatore Paul "Tory" Belleci is a filmmaker and model maker.
Salvatore Paul "Tory" Belleci is a filmmaker and model maker.
Tsering Wangmo Dhompa
Tsering Wangmo Dhompa is the first Tibetan female poet to be published in English.
Tsering Wangmo Dhompa is the first Tibetan female poet to be published in English.
Wayne Wightman
Wayne Wightman is an American science fiction writer.
Wayne Wightman is an American science fiction writer.
William McGinnis (rafter)
William "Bill" McGinnis is an internationally recognized and respected pioneer of the sport of whitewater rafting, and has authored several books on the subject.
William "Bill" McGinnis is an internationally recognized and respected pioneer of the sport of whitewater rafting, and has authored several books on the subject.