Photo: Quintin Soloviev · CC BY 4.0No one born in Steilacoom has made the famous people list yet
Lakewood’s list, next door, has 8 names, Jermaine Kearse first among them. Famous people are on record for 203 of the towns in Washington. The longest list in Washington is Yakima’s, with 65 names. After Yakima, the next longest list in Washington is Bellingham’s, with 53.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Steilacoom), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Steilacoom has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Steilacoom
Nearby, Lakewood has the most on record, with 8.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Steilacoom 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 (2)
- Jermaine Kearse: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Andrea Geubelle: jenaragon94, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

