#1Howard S. McDonald is the only name on the Holladay list
The American academic Howard S. McDonald was born in 1894. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Articles about them exist in 3 languages. Over the border in Murray, 24 names are on record, led by Nathaniel Coleman.

Born in Holladay
#1Also called Holladay home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Holladay, though born elsewhere.

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Famous people from the towns next door
Nearby, Murray has the most on record, with 24.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Holladay 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.
Photo credits (3)
- Howard S. McDonald: Associated Students of Brigham Young University, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mitt Romney: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nathaniel Coleman: Jarek Tuszyński, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
