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 John Stockton. Memorable people who died in Spokane, Washington include Gary Graham, and Albert Salmi. 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 the most populous city in and seat of government of Spokane County, Washington, United States. It is in eastern Washington, along the Spokane River, adjacent to the Selkirk Mountains, and west of the Rocky Mountain foothills, 92 miles (148 km) south of the Canadian border, 18 miles (30 km) west of the Washington–Idaho border, and 279 miles (449 km) east of Seattle, along Interstate 90. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1891 and 1997, Spokane, Washington was the birth place of 27 globally memorable people, including Chuck Jones, Craig T. Nelson, and John Stockton. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Spokane, Washington including Gary Graham, and Albert Salmi.
People Born in Spokane, Washington
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Chuck Jones
FILM DIRECTOR
1912 - 2002
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 1
Craig T. Nelson
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 2
John Stockton
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 3
Wilder Penfield
BIOLOGIST
1891 - 1976
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 4
Michael Winslow
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 5
David Eddings
WRITER
1931 - 2009
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 6
Clifton James
ACTOR
1920 - 2017
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 7
John McIntire
ACTOR
1907 - 1991
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 8
Debbie Rowe
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 9
Susan Peters
ACTOR
1921 - 1952
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 10
George Lynch
MUSICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 11
Darren McGavin
ACTOR
1922 - 2006
HPI: 43.56
Rank: 12
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People Deceased in Spokane, Washington
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Newly Added People Deceased in Spokane, Washington
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Most individuals born in present day Spokane, Washington were actors (12), musicians (3), writers (2), politicians (2), and athletes (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, Michael Winslow, and Clifton James.
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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.
