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EDMONTON

Most Famous People Born in Edmonton, Canada

Notable people

1,014

Peak decade

1980s

Median birth year

1965

Most distinctive

Curler 26.7×

A city organized at the civic level around ice and rocks sliding across it — the Curler bench runs at better than twenty-six times the global baseline, which is what happens when January lasts six months and the curling rink is the town's living room. The outsized Swimmer count is the surprise twist, indoor pools as the warm-weather refuge of a place where outdoor anything is half the year unavailable, with an Athlete bump catching everyone the more specific tags miss.