
32 famous people were born within 35 miles of North Logan
Kip S. Thorne is the most widely known, written about in 68 languages. The nearest, John William Woolf, was born in Hyde Park, 2 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in North Logan. The longest list in Utah is Logan’s, with 56 names.
What stands out about North Logan’s famous people
Famous people born near North Logan
Nobody born in North Logan is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.





Marriner Stoddard Eccles
1890–1977American economist and banker



J. Allen Crockett
1906–1994Justice of the Utah Supreme Court

Joseph Smith Jessop
1869–1953Early patriarch in the Mormon fundamentalist movement and co-founder of the Short Creek Community.






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Famous people from the towns next door
Logan leads the towns around it, with 56 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is North Logan 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 (15)
- Kip S. Thorne: Keenan Pepper, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Gilbert: MGM studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Merlin Olsen: Robert Lachman, Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marriner Stoddard Eccles: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Stewart: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Morris R. Jeppson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sergio Flores: James Calder/Crystal Palace FC USA, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- J. Blaine Anderson: Administrative Office of the United States Courts, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John William Woolf: Steele and Company, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wayne C. Grover: The U.S. National Archives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Jasper Kerr: Ball Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alfred Budge: Hiram Taylor French, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Verl Lillywhite: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dean Detton: Los Angeles Daily News, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hans Wight: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

