Bellevue, Washington
Bellevue, Washington ranks 3,425th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Gadsden, Alabama, Diest, and Wesselburen. The most famous people from Bellevue, Washington are Larry Sanger, Layne Staley, and Peter Horton. The most famous people who died in Bellevue, Washington are Kenneth Arnold, and Zelmo Beaty. Bellevue, Washington has been the birth place of many actors, and inventors and the death place of many politicians, and basketball players. Bellevue, Washington is located in United States.
Bellevue is a city in the Eastside region of King County, Washington, United States, located across Lake Washington from Seattle. It is the third-largest city in the Seattle metropolitan area, and the fifth-largest city in Washington. It has variously been characterized as a satellite city, a suburb, a boomburb, or an edge city. The population was 151,854 at the 2020 census. The city's name is derived from the French term belle vue. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1953 and 1986, Bellevue, Washington was the birth place of 8 globally memorable people, including Larry Sanger, Layne Staley, and Peter Horton. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Bellevue, Washington including Kenneth Arnold, and Zelmo Beaty.
People Born in Bellevue, Washington
Go to all RankingsLarry Sanger
INVENTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 1
Layne Staley
MUSICIAN
1967 - 2002
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 2
Peter Horton
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 3
Tim Lincecum
BASEBALL PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.46
Rank: 4
Travis Stevens
WRESTLER
1986 - Present
HPI: 34.30
Rank: 5
Megan Hilty
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 32.64
Rank: 6
Courtney Thompson
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 31.84
Rank: 7
Hannah Lux Davis
FILM DIRECTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 28.38
Rank: 8
Newly Added People Born in Bellevue, Washington
Go to all RankingsMegan Hilty
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 32.64
Rank: 6
Courtney Thompson
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 31.84
Rank: 7
Hannah Lux Davis
FILM DIRECTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 28.38
Rank: 8
People Deceased in Bellevue, Washington
Go to all RankingsKenneth Arnold
POLITICIAN
1915 - 1984
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 1
Zelmo Beaty
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1939 - 2013
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Bellevue, Washington were actors (2), inventors (1), musicians (1), baseball players (1), and wrestlers (1), while most who died were politicians (1), and basketball players (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Bellevue, Washington, including Peter Horton, and Megan Hilty. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Bellevue, Washington, including Peter Horton, and Megan Hilty.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Bellevue, Washington since 1700.










