Yakima, Washington
Yakima, Washington ranks 2,053rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Roxbury, Boston, Greenwood, Mississippi, and Hemel Hempstead. Memorable people born in Yakima, Washington include Robert Lucas Jr., Kyle MacLachlan, and Barbara La Marr. Yakima, Washington has been the birth place of many actors and economists. Yakima, Washington is located in United States.
Yakima is a city in, and the county seat of, Yakima County, Washington, United States, and the state's 11th most populous city. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 96,968 and a metropolitan population of 256,728. The unincorporated suburban areas of West Valley and Terrace Heights are considered a part of greater Yakima. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1896 and 1959, Yakima, Washington was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including Robert Lucas Jr., Kyle MacLachlan, and Barbara La Marr.
People Born in Yakima, Washington
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Robert Lucas Jr.
1937 - 2023
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 1
Kyle MacLachlan
1959 - Present
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 2
Barbara La Marr
1896 - 1926
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 3
Colleen Atwood
1948 - Present
HPI: 47.27
Rank: 4
Phil Mahre
1957 - Present
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 5
Janet Waldo
1919 - 2016
HPI: 36.42
Rank: 6
Sam Kinison
1953 - 1992
HPI: 35.98
Rank: 7
Newly Added People Born in Yakima, Washington
Go to all RankingsMost individuals born in present day Yakima, Washington were actors (3), economists (1), designers (1), skiers (1), and comedians (1), while most who died were .
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Yakima, Washington since 1700.
