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Famous people · Draper

11 famous people from Draper, many of them athletes

Articles in 10 languages make the American musician Dia Frampton the best known. Since 1970, 9 were born, the most of any period. The list comes to 2.2 for every 10,000 residents, against 0.5 in the typical town in Utah. Over 80 years of births, the list goes from Douglas R. Stringfellow (1922) to Braxton Taghvai-Najib (2002).

#1 best knownDia FramptonMusic · born 1987
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Born here
11
notable people
Best known
Dia Frampton
in 10 Wikipedia languages
First
1922
Douglas R. Stringfellow
Youngest
2002
Braxton Taghvai-Najib
Most common field
Sports
8 people

What stands out about Draper’s famous people

★ What stands out · Through the years

When Draper’s famous people were born

More were born in the 1980s than in any other decade: 4.

Mills & railroadsThe American centuryToday190019502000Dia FramptonDouglas R. Stringfellow
SportsMusicPolitics & LawFilm, TV & Stage

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Draper is known for

Compared with the usual town, athletes are the most over-represented field, at 2 times.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

The best known

Born in Draper

First, Dia Frampton (10 languages), then Kealia Watt (10) and Zach Wilson (10).

Dia Frampton#1
Music

Dia Frampton

born 1987

American musician

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Kealia Watt#2
Sports

Kealia Watt

born 1992

American soccer player

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ZW#3
Sports

Zach Wilson

born 1999

American football player

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Everyone

Everyone else born in Draper

8 more names, born between 1922 and 2002.

Douglas R. Stringfellow

Douglas R. Stringfellow

1922–1966

American politician and fabulist.

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
GG

Gregg Godfrey

born 1969

American director and film director

Film, TV & StageWikipedia ↗
NH

Nick Halloran

born 1997

American ice hockey player

BT

Braxton Taghvai-Najib

born 2002

American soccer player

Cody Larsen

Cody Larsen

born 1987

Player of American football

Andy Phillips

Andy Phillips

born 1989

American football player

BB

Branden Bowen

born 1996

American football offensive lineman

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Famous people from the towns next door

Of the towns nearby, Sandy lists the most people: 16.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Draper 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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