40.7500° N, 111.8833° W
SALT LAKE CITY
Most Famous People Born in Salt Lake City, United States
- Notable people
- 739
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1940
- Most distinctive
- Church 26.0×
Salt Lake City has the most denominationally distinctive profile in the country: a Church count better than twenty-five times the global baseline, a Missionary bench not far behind, and a Religious cluster reinforcing them — essentially the LDS hierarchy and its worldwide mission system rendered as a statistic. Outside the temple, the Skier roster runs through Alta and Deer Valley, and a quieter Novelist vein catches the Mormon-letters generation out of the Utah publishing scene.
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Salt Lake City during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Salt Lake City Is Known For
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Actor is Salt Lake City's biggest profession — 11% of all notables (79).
Salt Lake City over-indexes on church — 26.0× the global rate.
Salt Lake City under-produces painter — only 0.7× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Salt Lake City's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Art & Design
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David Zabriskie
Born 1979
Jeff Louder
Born 1977
Robbie Squire
Born 1990
Marty Jemison
Born 1965
Sarah Scherer
Born 1991
Wendell Rollins
1917 - 1990
Mack Miller
1931 - 2020
Isaac Caldiero
Born 1982
Taylor Morris
Born 1991
Dustin Latimer
Born 1981
Wendy Wagner
Born 1973
Shaun Green
Born 1987
Marvin Melville
Born 1935
Reid Mumford
Born 1976
Devereaux Jennings
1924 - 2000
Richard Movitz
1925 - 2010
Charles Gatehouse
1877 - 1924