#1Famous people · Park City
Writers and artists stand out among the 24 famous people born in Park City
Steven Holcomb, the American bobsledder, is the most widely known, written about in 26 languages. Second and third on the list are Casey Dawson and Haley Batten. The largest group, 15, was born since 1970. The list runs from Charles Sparks, born in 1882, to Josie Johnson, born in 2006.
Born here
24
notable people
Best known
Steven Holcomb
in 26 Wikipedia languages
First
1882
Charles Sparks
Youngest
2006
Josie Johnson
Most common field
Sports
12 people
Also called it home
7
notable residents
What stands out about Park City’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Park City’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 2000s, with 5 births.
SportsWriting & ArtsFilm, TV & StageNotablePolitics & Law
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Park City is known for
The field furthest above the usual share is writers and artists, 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.
The best known
Born in Park City
Steven Holcomb has articles in 26 languages, Casey Dawson in 18 and Haley Batten in 15.
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Everyone else born in Park City
Still to come: 21 more, from 1882 to 2006.
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A chosen home
Also called Park City home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Park City, though born elsewhere.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Park City 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 (7)
- Steven Holcomb: The U.S. Army, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Casey Dawson: Bjarteh, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Haley Batten: Diplomatic Security Service from Washington, D.C., United States of America, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chester Withey: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Megan McJames: Christian Jansky, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tanner Putt: Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Trym Aunevik: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons