Famous people · Colorado City
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Colorado City
Closest of all is Carolyn Jessop, from Hildale, 3 mi away. Amanda Righetti is the most widely known, written about in 41 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Colorado City. Famous people are on record for 97 of the towns in Arizona.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
33 mi
Amanda Righetti
Best known
Amanda Righetti
in 41 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Colorado City’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Colorado City
Nobody born in Colorado City is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Jeffrey R. Holland
1940–2025American educator and religious leader
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Colorado City and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (8)
- Amanda Righetti: iDominick, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brendon Urie: MTV International, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Howard Cannon: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeffrey R. Holland: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bert H. Miller: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Emma Lucy Gates Bowen: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Don Leo Jonathan: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Herb Wilkinson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons