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Famous people · Solvang

Solvang is the birthplace of 2 famous people

The best known is the American cyclist Alison Tetrick, with articles in 8 languages. The only other name is the American basketball player Erin Alexander. The nearest list is next door in Santa Ynez: one name, Ed Fitz Gerald. Over 10 years of births, the list goes from Erin Alexander (1975) to Alison Tetrick (1985).

#1 best knownAlison TetrickSports · born 1985
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Alison Tetrick
in 8 Wikipedia languages
First
1975
Erin Alexander
Youngest
1985
Alison Tetrick
Most common field
Sports
2 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
The best known

Born in Solvang

Alison Tetrick#1
Sports

Alison Tetrick

born 1985

American cyclist

8 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
EA#2
Sports

Erin Alexander

born 1975

American basketball player

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
A chosen home

Also called Solvang home

One more notable person made the town home: Pat Hitchcock.

Pat Hitchcock

Pat Hitchcock

1928–2021

British actress

Film, TV & StageWikipedia ↗
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Nearby, Santa Ynez has the most on record: one.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Solvang and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.

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