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Famous people · Everett

50 famous people were born in Everett, most of them between 1920 and 1969

The best known is the American conservative political commentator Glenn Beck, with articles in 38 languages. Second and third on the list are Randy Couture and Kenny Loggins. Half or more of the towns in Washington have no one on record, but this one has 4.5 for every 10,000 residents. Athletes make up the largest group, 22 of them.

#1 best knownGlenn BeckWriting & Arts · born 1964
+46more
Born here
50
notable people
Best known
Glenn Beck
in 38 Wikipedia languages
First
1892
Earl Clark
Youngest
2006
Xavier Neyens
Most common field
Sports
22 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents

What stands out about Everett’s famous people

★ What stands out · Through the years

When Everett’s famous people were born

Count by decade and the 1960s come out on top, with 9 births.

Mills & railroadsThe American centuryToday190019502000Glenn BeckKenny LogginsHenry M. Jackson
SportsWriting & ArtsFilm, TV & StagePolitics & LawBusinessNotableMusicScience & MedicineFaithMilitary

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

The best known

Born in Everett

Three names lead: Glenn Beck (38 languages), Randy Couture (35) and Kenny Loggins (31).

Glenn Beck#1
Writing & Arts

Glenn Beck

born 1964

American conservative political commentator

38 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Randy Couture#2
Writing & Arts

Randy Couture

born 1963

American mixed martial artist

35 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Kenny Loggins#3
Music

Kenny Loggins

born 1948

American singer and guitarist

31 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Known for

What Everett is known for

Business people stand out most, at 2.3 times the usual share.

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 Everett

Of the other 47, 22 are athletes.

Henry M. Jackson

Henry M. Jackson

1912–1983

American politician

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
Linda Lee Cadwell

Linda Lee Cadwell

born 1945

American teacher and the widow of martial arts master and actor Bruce Lee

Film, TV & StageWikipedia ↗
Nancy Coleman

Nancy Coleman

1912–2000

American actress

Film, TV & StageWikipedia ↗
MY

Mark L. Young

born 1991

American actor

Film, TV & StageWikipedia ↗
MW

Michael Shamus Wiles

born 1955

American actor

Film, TV & StageWikipedia ↗
JS

Justin Schmidt

born 1993

American soccer player

MC

Mike Champion

born 1964

American basketball player

VE

Vernard Eller

1927–2007

Church of the Brethren pastor and academic

AL

Abraham Lucas

born 1998

American football player

AM

Alden Mason

1919–2013

American artist

Writing & ArtsWikipedia ↗
AK

Allen C. Kelley

1937–2017

Economist

Science & MedicineWikipedia ↗
BR

Bianca Rowland

born 1990

American volleyball player

DB

Donna Barr

born 1952

Comic book author and cartoonist

Writing & ArtsWikipedia ↗
SH

Sean Henderson

born 1972

American soccer player

SH

Steve Hobbs

born 1970

16th Secretary of State of Washington

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
BC

Bruce Chandler

born 1952

American businessman and politician from Washington

DW

Don White

1919–1987

American baseball player

GR

Geoff Reece

born 1952

Player of American football

A chosen home

Also called Everett home

One more notable person made the town home: Nick Harper.

NH

Nick Harper

born 1979

American politician in Washington

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
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Around it, Mukilteo has the most people on record, 2 of them.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Everett 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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