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Notable People from Utah

600 notable figures born in Utah, showing page 7 of 12, ranked by historical prominence.

Grant Johannesen
Grant Johannesen
American music academic (1921–2005)
1921 - 2005
music educatorpianistmusician
John S.R. Shad
American politician
1923 - 1994
diplomatpoliticianlawyer
Betty Glad
American political scientist
1927 - 2010
political scientist
Hugh B. Brown
Hugh B. Brown
Apostle in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1883 - 1975
lawyer
Sarah E. Anderson
Sarah E. Anderson
American politician
1853 - 1900
politician
Howard C. Nielson
Howard C. Nielson
United States Congressman from Utah (1924-2020)
1924 - 2020
politician
James W. Payne
set decorator (1929-1992)
1929 - 1992
production designerart director
Kinji Shibuya
Kinji Shibuya
American professional wrestler (1921–2010)
1921 - 2010
professional wrestler
Werner Göring
Werner Göring
American bomber pilot (1924-2019)
1924 - 2019
aircraft pilot
Zina P. Young Card
Zina P. Young Card
American religious leader and activist
1850 - 1931
suffragistoratorlobbyist
Gordon Bess
cartoonist
1929 - 1989
comics artist
Brady Walker
Brady Walker
American basketball player (1921-2007)
1921 - 2007
athletics competitorbasketball player
Marian Bergeson
Marian Bergeson
American politician (1925-2016)
1925 - 2016
politician
Oscar W. McConkie, Jr.
politician and lawyer (1926–2020)
1926 - 2020
lawyerpolitician
F. Harmon Weight
F. Harmon Weight
American film director
1887 - 1978
film director
Oliver Morosco
Oliver Morosco
American theatre director, producer and actor (1875–1945)
1875 - 1945
theatre directorfilm producerscreenwriter
Daniel Walker Howe
American historian
1937 - 2025
university teacherhistorian
Eden Hartford
Eden Hartford
actress (1930-1983)
1930 - 1983
film actoractor
Elizabeth Wagele
Elizabeth Wagele
American writer and musician (1939-2017)
1939 - 2017
cartoonist
Heber Jentzsch
American Scientology official
1935 - 2026
John Hempel
American mathematician
1935 - 2022
mathematician
Abraham O. Woodruff
Abraham O. Woodruff
Apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1872 - 1904
missionary
Nelson Margetts
American polo player
1879 - 1932
polo playerathletemilitary officer
Wade Bell
Wade Bell
American middle-distance runner (1945–2024)
1945 - 2024
middle-distance runner
Golden Richards
American football player
1950 - 2024
American football player
David Tab Rasmussen
David Tab Rasmussen
American anthropologist
1958 - 2014
anthropologistzoologist
Joseph Peterson
Joseph Peterson
American psychologist
1878 - 1935
university teacherpsychologist
Jeff Manookian
Armenian-American composer (1953–2021)
1953 - 2021
conductorcomposer
William Henry Chamberlin
William Henry Chamberlin
American Mormon philosopher, theologian, and educator (1870–1921)
1870 - 1921
philosophertheologian
Lionel Banks
American art director (1901-1950)
1901 - 1950
scenographer
Horace Woodard
producer and cinematographer (1904-1973)
1904 - 1973
film editorfilm directorfilm producer
Wilmer W. Tanner
Wilmer W. Tanner
American herpetologist (1909-2011)
1909 - 2011
scientific collectorherpetologistzoologist
Reva Beck Bosone
Reva Beck Bosone
United States Congresswoman from Utah
1895 - 1983
secondary school teacherjuristpolitician
Lew Christensen
Lew Christensen
American ballet dancer and choreographer (1909–1984)
1909 - 1984
dancerchoreographer
Roger J. Traynor
Roger J. Traynor
American judge
1900 - 1983
lawyerjudge
Samuel W. Taylor
American writer (1907–1997)
1907 - 1997
science fiction writermagazine writernovelist
John Thompson
John Thompson
American basketball player (1906–1990)
1906 - 1990
basketball playerbasketball coach
John Willard Clawson
John Willard Clawson
American artist (1858-1936)
1858 - 1936
painterphotographer
Albert Sherman Christensen
Albert Sherman Christensen
United States federal judge (1905-1996)
1905 - 1996
lawyerjudge
Robert C. Thorne
Robert C. Thorne
American paleontologist (1898-1960)
1898 - 1960
paleontologist
Viola Gillette
Viola Gillette
American contralto (1871–1956)
1871 - 1956
singer
Wendy Kay Wagner
American skier
1973 - 2025
cross-country skier
Sylvester Q. Cannon
Sylvester Q. Cannon
6th Presiding Bishop and member of Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (1877–1943)
1877 - 1943
missionary
Julia Christianson Hoffman
Julia Christianson Hoffman
American artist (1856–1934)
1856 - 1934
photographer
Karen Mayne
Karen Mayne
American politician
1946 - 2024
politician
Edward P. Kimball
Edward P. Kimball
American musician and organist or assistant organist of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir (1882–1937)
1882 - 1937
hymnwriter
J. Berkeley Larsen
American politician (1889–1979)
1889 - 1979
politician
Phyllis Barrington
Phyllis Barrington
American film actress
1907 - 1996
film actor
Alvin R. Dyer
Alvin R. Dyer
Apostle and member of the First Presidency of the LDS Church.
1903 - 1977
missionary
Brenda Wright Lafferty
United Stated legal case, 1984
1960 - 1984
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