Notable People
- Bill Barris, holder of 1949 world flight endurance record
- Tim Beebe, National Hot Rod Association 1969 Top Fuel Funny Car Winter Nationals champion team
- Pham Duy, Vietnamese songwriter
- Montell Griffin, American boxer
- Randy Steven Kraft, American serial killer
- Quang Le, a Vietnamese American singer
- Bill McCawley, author The First Angelinos: The Gabrielino Indians of Los Angeles
- Kazuo Masuda, a World War II soldier and namesake of Kazuo Masuda Middle School
- Dedee Pfeiffer, actress
- Michelle Pfeiffer, actress
- Francis Townsend, author of the Great Depression era "Townsend Plan" that influenced the establishment of the United States Social Security system.
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