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WATERLOO
Most Famous People Born in Waterloo, Canada
- Notable people
- 338
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1961
- Most distinctive
- Lacrosse 124.3×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Waterloo during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Waterloo Is Known For
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Hockey is Waterloo's biggest profession — 31% of all notables (106).
Waterloo over-indexes on lacrosse — 124.3× the global rate.
Waterloo under-produces football — only 0.6× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Waterloo's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Field: Skater Clear ×
0036 SKATER
Andrew Poje
Born 1987
0052 SKATER
Kevin Overland
Born 1974
0058 SKATER
Wallace Diestelmeyer
1926 - 1999
0092 SKATER
Amanda Overland
Born 1981
0186 SKATER
Cindy Overland
Born 1976