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Building No. 105, Boeing Airplane Company · Photo: Benjamin Cody · Public domainFamous people · Tukwila
2 famous people were born in Tukwila
Articles in 3 languages make the American soccer player Jacob Castro the best known. The list has one more: the American football player Jim North. The earliest on the list is Jim North, born in 1919, and the youngest Jacob Castro, born in 1999. Next door, Seattle lists 25, led by Bill Gates.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Jacob Castro
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1919
Jim North
Youngest
1999
Jacob Castro
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Tukwila
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Of the towns nearby, 5 have famous names listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tukwila 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)
- Bill Gates: Bogdan Hoyaux / European Union, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Zach LaVine: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- PZ Myers: Larry Moran (Per e-mail to PZ Myers), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jill Kintner: Doma-w, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tally Hall: Marc W, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons