Spokane, Washington
Spokane, Washington ranks 521st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Harlem, Long Island, and Wandsworth. Memorable people born in Spokane, Washington include Chuck Jones, Craig T. Nelson, and Joe Rantz. Memorable people who died in Spokane, Washington include Albert Salmi, and Gary Graham. Spokane, Washington has been the birth place of many actors, and musicians and the death place of many actors. Spokane, Washington is located in United States.
Spokane is a city and the county seat of the Spokane County of the U.S. state of Washington. It lies along the Spokane River, adjacent to the Selkirk Mountains and west of the Rocky Mountain foothills, 110 miles (180 km) south of the Canadian border, 20 miles (30 km) west of the Idaho border, and 280 miles (450 km) east of Seattle, via Interstate 90. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1891 and 1997, Spokane, Washington was the birth place of 31 globally memorable people, including Chuck Jones, Craig T. Nelson, and Joe Rantz. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Spokane, Washington including Albert Salmi, and Gary Graham.
People Born in Spokane, Washington
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Chuck Jones
FILM DIRECTOR
1912 - 2002
HPI: 72.44
Rank: 2
Craig T. Nelson
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 64.84
Rank: 15
Joe Rantz
ATHLETE
1914 - 2007
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 8
Wilder Penfield
BIOLOGIST
1891 - 1976
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 5
John Stockton
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 14
Clifton James
ACTOR
1920 - 2017
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 4
Michael Winslow
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 20
John McIntire
ACTOR
1907 - 1991
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 9
David Eddings
WRITER
1931 - 2009
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 3
Debbie Rowe
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 26
Sydney Sweeney
ACTOR
1997 - Present
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 18
Susan Peters
ACTOR
1921 - 1952
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 1
Newly Added People Born in Spokane, Washington
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Paul D'Amour
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.38
Rank: 31
Belle Knox
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1995 - Present
HPI: 34.82
Rank: 28
David Stockton
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 31.08
Rank: 29
Amy LePeilbet
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 30.60
Rank: 30
People Deceased in Spokane, Washington
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Spokane, Washington were actors (12), musicians (4), athletes (2), basketball players (2), and writers (2), while most who died were actors (2).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Spokane, Washington, including Craig T. Nelson, Michael Winslow, and Sydney Sweeney. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Spokane, Washington, including Craig T. Nelson, Clifton James, and Michael Winslow.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 13 globally memorable people born in Spokane, Washington since 1700.
