Seattle, Washington
1. Royce David (1999)
Music Producer
Producer who rose to fame for his collaboration with Lil Mosey on the single "Noticed." He continued working with the rapper on his album Northsbest.
2. Doug Christie (1970)
Basketball Player
Former shooting guard for the Toronto Raptors, Sacramento Kings, Los Angeles Lakers, Dallas Mavericks, and New York Knicks. He was known for his perimeter defense and his outside shooting.
3. Jeremy Jahns (1981)
YouTube Star
Film and game critic who posts his reviews to his highly subscribed YouTube channel. He started doing reviews as a hobby, but turned it into a full-time job.
4. Alison Sudol (1984)
Actress
Alternative singer-songwriter who goes by the name A Fine Frenzy, releasing singles like "Almost Lover" and "Fever," off the Dan in Real Life soundtrack. She also had a recurring role...
5. Kate Reinders (1980)
Actress Singer
Stage actress who performed in the Broadway productions of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Into The Woods, Gypsy, and Wicked. She was also cast as Miss Jenn in Disney's High School...
6. Jamal Crawford (1980)
American Basketball Player
Explosive NBA shooting guard known for his offensive prowess. He won the NBA's Sixth Man of the Year award with the Atlanta Hawks in 2010 and the Los Angeles Clippers in 2014 and 2016....
7. Anna Mickelson (1980)
Olympic Rower
Rower who won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the Women's Eights event.
8. Ari Melber (1980)
American Journalist
Journalist for NBC News and host of MSNBC's The Beat with Ari Melber. The show launched in 2017 and has achieved the highest ratings in history for that time slot...
9. Robert Stroud (1890)
Alcatraz Inmate
The Birdman of Alcatraz who raised over 300 canaries during his 54 year prison sentence, 42 years of which he spent in solitary confinement.
10. Alice Ball (1892)
Developed Treatment For Leprosy
American chemist who developed an oil extract which served as the most effective known treatment of leprosy until the 1940's. She is also notable for having been the first woman...
11. Mary McCarthy (1912)
Writer
A prominent cultural critic during the 1940s and '50s, she became known for works such as The Oasis (1949), Cast a Cold Eye (1950), and A Charmed Life (1955). She...
12. Margaret Murie (1902)
Memoirist
Known as the Grandmother of the Conservation Movement, she helped pass the Wilderness Act and create the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. She published a 1962 memoir, Two in the Far...
13. Welton Becket (1902)
American Architect
Designed many buildings in Los Angeles, including the Capitol Records building and the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
14. Danny Ahn (1978)
Singer
Best known as a rapper and pop singer with an all-male, South Korean-based band called Groove Over Dose, he also had a career as an actor, appearing in such Korean films...
15. Apolo Ohno (1982)
Speed Skater
American speed skater who won several medals in three Winter Olympic games, including a gold at the 2002 Olympics in Salt Lake City. He won the fourth season of Dancing...
16. Ivar Haglund (1905)
American Musician
Seattle folk singer who founded his eponymous chain of Pacific Northeast seafood restaurants.
17. Chester Carlson (1906)
American Physicist
Patent lawyer who tired of redrawing schematics and re-typing documents by hand and invented the very first copy machine.
18. Constance Cummings (1910)
Actress
American actress who played Mary Sears in the comedy film Movie Crazy alongside Harold Lloyd.
19. Minoru Yamasaki (1912)
American Architect
Associated with New Formalism and best known for designing the Twin Towers of New York's original World Trade Center and the Pruitt-Igoe housing project. He was one of the original...
20. Frances Farmer (1913)
Actress
She played Doris Halliday in Rhythm on the Range alongside Bing Crosby. Her plays include Helen of Troy and Everyman.
21. Tati Westbrook (1982)
YouTube Star
Best known for her Tati YouTube channel (formerly GlamLifeGuru), which has earned over 8 million subscribers. She is a Hollywood makeup artist and stylist who posts beauty hauls, tips, tutorials,...
22. Nat Zang (1996)
Tv Actor
Rising actor who starred as the character 10k in the SyFy network series Z Nation.
23. Coco Christo (2009)
TV Actress
American actress who had a breakout 2019 after landing a series regular part on Disney Channel's Gabby Duran & the Unsittables. She also appeared in the 2019 feature film We Take the...
24. Stacy Harris (1918)
Actor
Television actor notable for his appearances on such popular TV series as Dragnet, Noah's Ark, and Adam-12.
25. Sig Hansen (1966)
American Nautical Captain And Te
Fishing boat captain who starred on the enormously popular Discovery Channel series Deadliest Catch.
26. Hank Ketcham (1920)
Cartoonist
Painter and cartoonist who created Dennis the Menace. In 1953, he won the Reuben Award. Early in his career, he worked on Fantasia and Bambi for Walt Disney.
27. Gene Nelson (1920)
Actor Dancer Screenwriter Direct
Screenwriter and director best known for his work on the classic sitcom I Dream of Jeannie.
28. Angela Rye (1979)
Entrepreneur
Political Commentator for CNN and Political Analyst for NPR, she is also the CEO of IMPACT Strategies. She also has served on several boards including the Congressional Black Caucus Institute,...
29. Blake Snell (1992)
Baseball Player
2018 MLB AL Cy Young winning pitcher for the Tampa Bay Rays who led the American League in wins and ERA. He made his debut with the team in 2016.
30. Carol Channing (1921)
American Actress Singer And Musi
Broadway actress and comedienne best known for her roles in Hello, Dolly! and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. She received an Oscar nomination, a Golden Globe Award, and three Tony Awards.
31. Raegan Butcher (1969)
American Actor And Singer
American poet, author, musician, and anarchist who became known for Stone Hotel, Rusty String Quartet, and other works. Also a singer, he released a punk rock album entitled Pale &...
32. India Gants (1996)
Model
Model who rose to fame on cycle 23 of VH1's reboot of the popular reality show America's Next Top Model. She's modeled in Greece, Italy, Turkey, Singapore, and Los Angeles.
33. Shirley Kaufman (1923)
American Writer
American poet known for Rivers of Salt, Gold Country, The Floor Keeps Turning, and other collections. She was a 1979 recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship.
34. Su Yung (1993)
Instagram Star
Instagram model and influencer whose colorful, heavily-tattooed aesthetic has earned her more than 120,000 followers. She has modeled for brands like Eat and Sub_Urban Riot and been featured in XXL...
35. Don Coryell (1924)
American Football Player And Coa
Coach of the San Diego Chargers who invented the modern passing offense.
36. Pete Reed (1981)
Rower
Olympic gold medalist in the coxless four in both the 2008 Summer Games in Beijing and 2012 in London.
37. Dejounte Murray (1996)
Basketball Player
One-and-done guard who was selected 29th overall in the 2016 NBA Draft by the San Antonio Spurs after his lone season at the University of Washington. He averaged 16 points, 4.5 assists, and...
38. Beau Mirchoff (1989)
Canadian Actor
Became known for playing the role of Matty McKibben on the MTV drama series Awkward and for the portrayal of Danny Bolen on the sixth season of ABC's Desperate Housewives. He'd also have...
39. Allonzo Trier (1996)
Basketball Player
Shooting guard who rose to widespread prominence for his play in the NCAA for the Arizona Wildcats. He was named to the second team All-Pac 12 in 2016-2017 as a...
40. Kerwin Mathews (1926)
American Actor
Handsome actor who played the heroes in adventure films such as The 7th Voyage of Sinbad and Jack the Giant Killer. He also starred in The Three Worlds of Gulliver...
41. Tayler Malsam (1989)
American Stock Car Racing Driver
American race car driver who began his NASCAR career in 2008.
42. Johnny Valentine (1928)
American Professional Wrestler
Best known for his time in the NWA and WWWF, he was forced to retire in 1975 due to injuries sustained in a plane crash.
43. Cathryn Damon (1930)
American Actor
Most famous for her Emmy-winning performance as Mary Campbell on the late 1970s and early 1980s ABC comedy series Soap, Damon is also notable for her role as Cassie Parker...
44. Tyler Karren (2003)
TikTok Star
TikTok personality who has gained fame for his self-titled channel. He has earned more than 13 million likes for his montages and slickly edited transitions in his videos.
45. Frank Murkowski (1933)
Alaska Politician
Republican politician who became the 8th Governor of Alaska in 2002 after serving the state in the Senate for over twenty years.
46. Rosanna Pansino (1985)
YouTube Star
Creator of the hit YouTube baking show Nerdy Nummies who signed with Kin Community, one of the top multi-channel networks for women on YouTube. Her self-titled YouTube channel has earned...
47. Jason Eugene (1991)
Photographer
Professional photographer who is known for his modeling pictures as well as his outdoor and nature driven photography. His work often features a color scheme and includes a unique aesthetic.
48. Josie Bissett (1970)
Actress
Actress best known as Jane Mancini on the television series Melrose Place. She also appeared in Hitcher in the Dark.
49. Nadya Yeremin (2005)
TikTok Star
TikTok star who has gained fame for her self-titled channel. Her dances often while lip syncing and with friends have helped her earn more than 47 million likes.
50. Mary Daheim (1937)
American Mystery Writer
American author best known for her romances and for her mystery novels. Some of her works include Dune to Death, The Alpine Advocate, and Destiny's Pawn.