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Famous people · Lehi
Lehi’s famous people span 123 years: 9 births from 1852 to 1975
Most widely known is D. Elmo Hardy, the American entomologist, with articles in 4 languages. Dick Felt is second and Abel John Evans third. Fewer than a quarter of the 120 towns in Utah with famous people list more. The list’s best known name, D. Elmo Hardy, dates from 1914.
Born here
9
notable people
Best known
D. Elmo Hardy
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1852
Abel John Evans
Youngest
1975
Jay Hill
Most common field
Sports
3 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
The best known
Born in Lehi
The three are covered in 4, 4 and 3 languages: D. Elmo Hardy, Dick Felt and Abel John Evans.
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Through the years
When Lehi’s famous people were born
The 1930s saw the most births of any decade: 2.
SportsPolitics & LawNotableFaithMilitary
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Lehi is known for
Compared with the usual town, leaders are the most over-represented field, at 1.6 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone
Everyone else born in Lehi
A further 6 follow, born between 1880 and 1975.
Oscar A. Kirkham
1880–1958General Authority Seventy of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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A chosen home
Also called Lehi home
Born elsewhere, D. Gary Young lived here.
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Next door
Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, the fullest list is American Fork’s, at 23 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lehi 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 (5)
- Kay Christofferson: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Oscar A. Kirkham: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with Sharp, Marianne C., ed., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel Wayne Sermón: Tuomas Vitikainen, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dia Frampton: maine12329, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alexis Warr: Amy Martin Photography, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons