List of people from Salt Lake City
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A person who lives in or comes from Salt Lake City, Utah is known as a Salt Laker.[http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/salt%20laker Merriam Webster Online definition for "Salt Laker"] The following list contains well-known current or former Salt Lake City residents.
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Born in Salt Lake City
- Art Laboe (1925-2022), American disc jockey, songwriter, record producer, and radio station owner, generally credited with coining the term "Oldies But Goodies".
- Maude Adams (1872–1953), Broadway stage actress noted for her title role in Peter Pan{{IBDB name|id=29363|name=Maude Adams|accessdate=12 September 2013}}
- Karl Alvarez (born 1964), musician, Descendents, ALL, The Lemonheads{{citation needed|date=September 2013}}
- Tony Anselmo (born 1960), Disney animator, voice of Donald Duck (1985–present){{IMDb name|id=0030615|name=Tony Anselmo}}. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
- John T. Axton (1870-1934), first Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army
- Will Bagrou (born 1996), soccer player{{Cite web |title=Will Bagrou |url=https://www.mlssoccer.com/players/will-bagrou/ |access-date=January 2, 2025 |website=Major League Soccer}}
- Lee Barnes (1906–1970), pole vaulter, gold medalist in 1924 Olympics
- Roseanne Barr (born 1952), actress, comedian{{IMDb name|id=0001683|name=Roseanne Barr}}. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
- Bob Bennett (1933-2016), U.S. Senator from Utah, son of Wallace F. Bennett.
- Wallace F. Bennett (1898-1993), U.S. Senator from Utah, father of Bob Bennett.
- Jaime Bergman (born 1975), actress, former Playboy Playmate{{IMDb name|id=0074794|name=Jaime Bergman}}. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
- Justin Braun (born 1987), soccer player{{Cite web |title=Justin Braun |url=https://www.rsl.com/players/justin-braun/ |access-date=February 9, 2025 |website=Real Salt Lake}}
- Wendy Burch (born 1969), KTLA-TV news reporter
- Nolan Bushnell (born 1943), founder of Atari, game industry pioneer{{cite web|title=Nolan Bushnell|date=21 March 2013 |url=http://continuum.utah.edu/features/the-impresario|publisher=The University of Utah|accessdate=12 September 2013}}
- Mac Carruth (born 1992), ice hockey goaltender
- Neal Cassady (1926–1968), influencer of the Beat movement{{IMDb name|id=0143944|section=bio|name=Neal Cassady}}. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
- Roy Castleton (1885–1967), major league baseball player{{cite web|title=Roy Castleton|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/c/castlro01.shtml|publisher=www.baseball-reference.com|accessdate=12 September 2013}}
- William Henry Chamberlin (1870–1921), philosopher and theologian
- Nathan Chen (born 1999), figure skater
- Clayton M. Christensen (1952–2020), professor at Harvard Business School{{cite web|title=Clayton M. Christensen|date = 12 August 2010|url=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700055955/Life-advice-from-Utah-native-Harvard-business-professor-Clayton-Christensen-an-online-hit.html?pg=all|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130405081055/http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700055955/Life-advice-from-Utah-native-Harvard-business-professor-Clayton-Christensen-an-online-hit.html?pg=all|url-status=dead|archive-date=April 5, 2013|publisher=Deseret News|access-date=12 September 2013}}
- Walter P. Chrysler (1875-1940), lived in Salt Lake City working as a railroad mechanic before making Chrysler automobiles.https://www.allpar.com/threads/walter-p-chrysler%E2%80%99s-early-years-roots-of-chrysler-canada.229687/#post-1085223785
- Lee Cowan (born 1965), CBS News correspondent
- Cytherea (born 1981), pornographic actress, born in Salt Lake City and raised in West Valley City{{IMDb name|id=1522849|name=Cytherea}}. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
- Matthew Davis (born 1978), actor{{IMDb name|id=0205127|name=Matthew Davis}}. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
- Bryan Dechart (born 1987), actor, raised in Novi, Michigan
- Patrick Fugit (born 1982), actor{{IMDb name|id=0297578|name=Patrick Fugit}}. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
- John Fulton (born 1967), writer[http://www.johnfulton.net/about.html Bio on John Fulton's webpage]
- John W. Gallivan, (1915–2012), newspaper publisher{{cite web|title=John W. Gallivan|url=http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/opinion/54898856-82/gallivan-salt-tribune-lake.html.csp|publisher=The Salt Lake Tribune|accessdate=12 September 2013}}
- Viola Gillette (1871–1956), comic opera singer, contralto{{cite book|author=Johnson Briscoe|title=The Actors' Birthday Book: 2d Series. An Authoritative Insight Into the Lives of the Men and Women of the Stage Born Between January First and December Thirty-first|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8OVEcM0pMesC&pg=PA227|accessdate=6 November 2013|year=1908|publisher=Moffat, Yard|page=227}}
- Faye Gulini (born 1992), professional snowboarder
- W. Dan Hausel (born 1949), hall of fame martial arts grandmaster, geologist, writer{{cite web|title=Dan Hausel|url=https://www.alumni.utah.edu/u-news/december03/post-it.htm|publisher=the University of Utah Alumni Association|accessdate=12 September 2013}}
- William "Big Bill" Haywood (1869–1928), labor leader{{cite web|title=Bill Haywood|url=https://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/people/d_h/haywood.htm|publisher=The West Film Project|accessdate=12 September 2013}}
- Whitney Wolfe Herd (born 1989), founder of the dating apps Tinder and Bumble{{cite web|last1=O'Connor|first1=Clare|title=Billion-Dollar Bumble: How Whitney Wolfe Herd Built America's Fastest-Growing Dating App|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/clareoconnor/2017/11/14/billion-dollar-bumble-how-whitney-wolfe-herd-built-americas-fastest-growing-dating-app/#7478710d248b|website=Forbes|accessdate=2 January 2018|language=en|date=14 November 2017}}
- Derek Hough and Julianne Hough, entertainers{{IMDb name|id=2625538|name=Derek Hough}}. Retrieved 12 September 2013.{{IMDb name|id=2584600|name=Julianne Hough}}. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
- Larry Ivie (1936–2014), comic artist and writer
- Steve Konowalchuk (born 1972), NHL player{{cite web|title=Steve Konowalchuk|url=http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/pdisplay.php?pid=2778|publisher=hockeyDB.com|accessdate=12 September 2013}}
- Joi Lansing (1928–1972), actress and singer
- Keith Larsen (1924–2006), actor
- Trevor Lewis (born 1987), NHL player, first Utah-born Stanley Cup champion
- Ted Ligety (born 1984), Professional alpine ski racer, two-time Olympic gold medalist, and entrepreneur
- Zach Lund (born 1979), skeleton racer{{cite web|title=Zach Lund|url=http://i.nbcolympics.com/athletes/athlete=2331/bio/index.html|publisher=i.nbcolympics.com/|accessdate=12 September 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305080427/http://i.nbcolympics.com/athletes/athlete=2331/bio/index.html|archive-date=5 March 2016|url-status=dead}}
- John Calder Mackay (1920–2014), founder of Mackay Homes, known for developing mid-century modern homes{{Cite news|url=http://www.eichlernetwork.com/blog/dave-weinstein/mid-century-mackay-homes-deserve-respect|title=Mid-Century Mackay Homes Deserve Respect|work=The Eichler Network|access-date=2017-02-26|language=en}}
- Maddox (born 1978), writer{{citation needed|date=September 2013}}
- Daya Mata (1914–2010), President of the Self-Realization Fellowship and Yogada Satsang Society of India
- Mick Morris (born 1978), musician, Eighteen Visions{{citation needed|date=September 2013}}
- William Charles Morris (1874–1940), political cartoonist{{cite book|title=Builders of Our Nation|url=https://archive.org/details/buildersournati01unkngoog|year=1914|publisher=Men of Nineteen-Thirteen|page=[https://archive.org/details/buildersournati01unkngoog/page/n331 349]}}
- Claude Rex Nowell aka Corky King (1944–2008), founder of Summum{{citation needed|date=June 2013}}
- Louis R. Nowell (1915–2000), Los Angeles City Council member, 1963–77{{cite web|title=Louis R. Nowell|date=24 July 2009|url=http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-louis-nowell24-2009jul24,0,6076593.story|publisher=.latimes.com|accessdate=15 September 2013}}
- Carol Ohmart (1927–2002), actress, Miss Utah 1946 and Miss America finalist
- Ralph Olsen (1924–1994), NFL player{{cite web|title=Ralph Olsen|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/O/OlseRa20.htm|publisher=Pro-Football Reference.com|accessdate=15 September 2013}}
- Tenny Palepoi (born 1990), NFL player{{cite web|url=http://www.chargers.com/team/roster/Tenny-Palepoi/3298bcbb-43da-4599-867a-4b86e3f323ea |title=TENNY PALEPOI |publisher=chargers.com |accessdate=September 9, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140910195506/http://www.chargers.com/team/roster/Tenny-Palepoi/3298bcbb-43da-4599-867a-4b86e3f323ea |archive-date=September 10, 2014 }}
- Philip J. Purcell (born 1943), American businessman
- Natacha Rambova (1897–1966), costume and set designer, Egyptologist
- Gary Ridgway (born 1949), serial killer{{citation needed|date=November 2013}}
- G. Ott Romney (1892–1973), third football head coach at Brigham Young University
- Milton Romney (1899–1975), college and pro football player, University of Texas basketball coach, cousin of Michigan Gov. George W. Romney
- Cael Sanderson (born 1979), only four-time undefeated collegiate wrestling champion in NCAA Division I history; 2004 Olympic Gold medalist in freestyle wrestling
- Sky Saxon (1937-2009), founder and frontman to 1960s psychedelic rock group, The Seeds
- Frances Schreuder (1938–2004), American socialite and convicted murderer
- Elizabeth Smart (born 1987), activist{{cite web|title=Elizabeth Smart|url=http://elizabethsmartfoundation.org}}
- Dave Smith (born 1947), former NFL player{{cite web|title=Dave Smith|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/SmitDa01.htm|publisher=Pro-Football Reference.com|accessdate=15 September 2013}}
- Oliver G. Snow (1849–1931), politicianAndrew Jenson. Latter-day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia. Salt Lake City: Andrwew Jensen Publishing Company, 1901. Vol. 1, p. 389.
- Wallace Thurman (1902–1934), writer{{cite web|title=Wallace Thurman|url=http://www.nndb.com/people/337/000112998/|publisher=Notable Names Data Base|accessdate=15 September 2013}}
- Pete Van Valkenburg (born 1950), NFL player{{cite web|title=Pete Van Valkenburg|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/V/VanVPe00.htm|publisher=pro-football-reference.com|accessdate=15 September 2013}}
- Craig Venter (born 1946), geneticist and entrepreneur{{cite web|title=Craig Venter|url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/625502/J-Craig-Venter|publisher=Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.|accessdate=15 September 2013}}
- George Von Elm (1901–1961), golfer
- Robert Walker (1918–1951), actor, star of Strangers on a Train
- Loretta Young (1913–2000) actress, Academy Award winner{{IMDb name|id=0949835|name=Loretta Young}}. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
Native born and long-time residents of Salt Lake City
- Linda Bement (1941–2018), Miss Utah USA 1960, Miss USA 1960, Miss Universe 1960
- Frank Borzage (1894–1962), film director{{Cite web|title = Frank Borzage|url = http://projects.latimes.com/hollywood/star-walk/frank-borzage/|website = Los Angeles Times|access-date = 2016-02-18}}
- Wilford Brimley (1934–2020), character actor{{IMDb name|id=0000979|name=Wilford Brimley}}. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
- Ralph Vary Chamberlin (1879–1967), biologist, ethnographer and historian
- Paul W Draper (born 1978), mentalist and magician
- David C. Evans (1924–1998), pioneer of computer graphics; founder of the computer science department at the University of Utah; co-founder of Evans & Sutherland{{cite news|title=David C. Evans|newspaper=The New York Times|date=12 October 1998|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1998/10/12/business/david-evans-pioneer-in-computer-graphics-dies-at-74.html|accessdate=15 September 2013|last1=Markoff|first1=John}}
- Richard Paul Evans (born 1962), author, best known for the Michael Vey series of books
- Gordon B. Hinckley (1910–2008), president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints{{cite web|title=Gordon B. Hinckley|url=http://search.nndb.com/search/nndb.cgi?type=unspecified&query=Gordon+B.+Hinckley|publisher=Notable Names Data Base|accessdate=15 September 2013}}
- Thomas S. Monson (1927–2017), president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints{{cite web|title=Thomas S. Monson|url=http://search.nndb.com/search/nndb.cgi?type=unspecified&query=Thomas+S.+Monson|publisher=Notable Names Data Base|accessdate=15 September 2013}}
- Frank Moss (1911–2003), U.S. Senator representing Utah (1959–1977){{cite web|title=Frank Moss|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M001033|publisher=Biographical Directory of the United States Congress|accessdate=15 September 2013}}
- Kim Peek (1951–2009), savant{{cite web|title=Kim Peek|url=https://www.wisconsinmedicalsociety.org/professional/savant-syndrome/profiles-and-videos/profiles/kim-peek-the-real-rain-man/|publisher=Wisconsin Medical Society.|accessdate=15 September 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170731050906/https://www.wisconsinmedicalsociety.org/professional/savant-syndrome/profiles-and-videos/profiles/kim-peek-the-real-rain-man/|archive-date=31 July 2017|url-status=dead}}
- Vernon B. Romney (1924–2013), Attorney General of Utah 1969–77, gubernatorial candidate
- Ken Sanders (born 1951), antiquarian bookseller
- Charlotte Sheffield (1936–2016), Miss Utah USA 1957, Miss USA 1957 (succeeded)
- Peggy Wallace (1943–2020), Utah state representative
- John Warnock (1940–2023), computer scientist and co-founder of Adobe Systems Inc.{{cite web|title=John Warnock|url=http://www.nndb.com/people/128/000026050/|publisher=Notable Names Data Base|accessdate=15 September 2013}}
- David Zabriskie (born 1979), professional road bicycle racer{{cite web|title=David Zabriskie|date = 27 July 2011|url=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700166440/David-Zabriskie-set-for-Tour-of-Utah-after-France-crash.html?pg=all|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304045121/http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700166440/David-Zabriskie-set-for-Tour-of-Utah-after-France-crash.html?pg=all|url-status=dead|archive-date=March 4, 2016|publisher=Deseret News|access-date=15 September 2013}}
Non-native long-time Salt Lake City residents, present or former
- Maurice Abravanel (1903–1993), influential Utah Symphony conductor{{cite news|title=Maurice Abravanel|newspaper=The New York Times|date=23 September 1993|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1993/09/23/obituaries/maurice-abravanel-90-utah-symphony-leader.html|accessdate=16 September 2013|last1=Ross|first1=Alex}}
- Darr H. Alkire (1903–1977), Air Force Brigadier General, Stalag Luft III POW
- Heather Armstrong (born 1975), blogger, dooce.com{{cite web|title=Heather Armstrong|url=http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/entertainment/53318830-81/armstrong-dooce-separation-blogger.html.csp|publisher=sltrib.com|accessdate=16 September 2013}}
- Belladonna (born 1981), pornographic actress{{cite web|title=Belladonna|url=https://www.cityweekly.net/utah/sex-machine/Content?oid=2128847|accessdate=10 July 2021}}
- Jackie Biskupski (born 1966) politician. Mayor of Salt Lake City 2016-2020.
- Walter P. Chrysler (1875-1940), lived in Salt Lake City working as a railroad mechanic before making Chrysler automobiles.https://www.allpar.com/threads/walter-p-chrysler%E2%80%99s-early-years-roots-of-chrysler-canada.229687/#post-1085223785
- Alistair Cockburn (born 1966), computer scientist noted for agile software development
- Reed Cowan (born 1972), journalist
- Roma Downey (born 1960), Irish actress, singer, and producer, star of TV series Touched by an Angel{{cite web|title=Roma Downey|url=http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/entertainment2/55913158-223/downey-lake-salt-touched.html.csp|publisher=.sltrib.com|accessdate=16 September 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130303015544/http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/entertainment2/55913158-223/downey-lake-salt-touched.html.csp|archive-date=3 March 2013|url-status=dead}}
- Lily Eskelsen García (born 1955), vice-president of the National Education Association{{cite web|title=Lily Eskelsen García|url=http://www.nea.org/home/1694.htm|publisher=National Education Association|accessdate=16 September 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130901182633/http://www.nea.org/home/1694.htm|archive-date=1 September 2013}}
- Brandon Flowers (born 1981), frontman and lead singer to chart topping alternative rock band, The Killers
- Tan France (born 1983), fashion designer, television personality, and author
- Jake Garn (born 1934), U.S. Senator representing Utah (1974–1993){{cite web|title=Jake Garn|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000072|publisher=Biographical Directory of the United States Congress|accessdate=16 September 2013}}
- Tyler Glenn (born 1983), frontman and lead singer to Provo-based alt pop band, Neon Trees
- Jared Goldberg (born 1991), professional alpine ski racer
- Jesse Grupper (born 1997), Olympic rock climber
- Gregg Hale, former guitarist for the platinum UK band Spiritualized{{citation needed|date=June 2013}}
- George C. Hatch (1919–2009), cable television pioneer{{cite web|title=George C. Hatch|url=http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_13263766|publisher=The Salt Lake Tribune|accessdate=16 September 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129113807/http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_13263766|archive-date=29 November 2014|url-status=dead}}
- Orrin Hatch (1934–2022), U.S. Senator representing Utah (1977–2019){{cite web|title=Orrin G. Hatch|url=http://votesmart.org/candidate/53352/orrin-hatch#.UjcigsaTjrM|publisher=MProject Vote Smart|accessdate=16 September 2013}}
- Ammon Hennacy (1893–1970), anarchist organizer{{cite web|title=Ammon Hennacy|url=http://content.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/UU_EAD/id/2078|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130916165427/http://content.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/UU_EAD/id/2078|url-status=dead|archive-date=16 September 2013|publisher=content.lib.utah.edu/|accessdate=16 September 2013}}
- James Irwin (1930–1991), Apollo 15 Lunar Module Pilot {{cite web|title=Astronaut Bio: James Irwin|url=http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/irwin-jb.html|publisher=nasa.gov|accessdate=30 December 2014}}
- Ken Jennings (born 1974), Jeopardy! champion{{cite web|title=Ken Jennings|url=http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/news/55733482-78/utah-jennings-game-salt.html.csp|publisher=The Salt Lake Tribune.|accessdate=16 September 2013}}
- Cameron Latu
- Karl Malone (born 1963), basketball player for Utah Jazz (1985–2003){{cite web|title=Karl Malone|url=http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/jazz/56382049-87/malone-favors-kanter-jazz.html.csp|publisher=sltrib.com|accessdate=16 September 2013}}
- Post Malone (1995-), Grammy nominated rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer.{{Cite web|url=https://www.deseret.com/entertainment/2019/9/6/20853168/post-malone-hollywoods-bleeding-album-utah-lyrics-wow|title = Post Malone calls Utah an 'oasis' after leaving Hollywood. Here's how it eases his anxiety|date = 6 September 2019}}
- Lee Mantle (1851–1934), U.S. Senator from Montana{{cite web|url= http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=m000116|title=MANTLE, Lee, (1851 - 1934)|publisher= Biographical Directory of the United States Congress|accessdate= October 14, 2012}}
- Robert "Bobby" McFerrin, Jr. (born 1950), vocalist and conductor{{cite web|title=Robert "Bobby" McFerrin, Jr.|url=https://www.alumni.utah.edu/u-news/april09/?display=honor_roll.html|publisher=University of Utah Alumni Association|accessdate=16 September 2013}}
- James Merendino (born 1969), filmmaker, SLC Punk!{{IMDb name|id=0580669|name=James Merendino}}
- Ritt Momney (born 1999), singer{{cite web |title=Ritt Momney |url=https://www.paradigmagency.com/music/ritt-momney/ |website=Paradigm Talent Agency |access-date=April 22, 2021}}
- Merlin Olsen (1940–2010), NFL player, television commentator, and actor{{citation needed|date=June 2013}}
- Stevie Nicks (born 1948), singer-songwriter, best known for her work with Fleetwood Mac{{Cite web|url=http://www.rockalittle.com/saltlake1.htm|title = Salt Lake Tribune 9-12-97}}
- Dick Nourse (born 1940), television news anchor (1964–2007){{cite web|title=Dick Nourse|date=29 June 2008|url=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700239065/LDS-donation-to-help-fund-Dixie-media-program.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121020083213/http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700239065/LDS-donation-to-help-fund-Dixie-media-program.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=October 20, 2012|publisher=Deseret News|access-date=16 September 2013}}
- Robert Redford (born 1936), founder of the Sundance Film Festival, Sundance Channel{{citation needed|date=June 2013}}
- Nick Rimando (born 1979), former goalkeeper for Real Salt Lake, won the MVP Award after Real Salt Lake won MLS Cup 2009. Currently works as an academy coach at the Real Monarchs academy in Herriman, Utah
- Lenore Romney (1908–1998), former First Lady of Michigan and U.S. Senate candidate, mother of Mitt Romney; raised in Salt Lake City
- Harold Ross (1892–1951), journalist and founder of The New Yorker magazine{{cite web|title=Harold Ross|date = 5 February 1991|url=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/145812/DEATH--HAROLD-ROSS.html?pg=all|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130916143531/http://www.deseretnews.com/article/145812/DEATH--HAROLD-ROSS.html?pg=all|url-status=dead|archive-date=September 16, 2013|publisher=Deseret News|access-date=16 September 2013}}
- Karl Rove (born 1950), Deputy Chief of Staff to President George W. Bush{{cite web|title=Karl Rove|url=http://www.nndb.com/people/353/000022287/|publisher=Notable Names Data Base|accessdate=17 September 2013}}
- Wallace Stegner (1909–1993), Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and nature writer{{cite web|title=Wallace Stegner|url=http://www.wilderness.net/NWPS/stegner|publisher=wilderness.net|accessdate=17 September 2013}}
- John Stockton (born 1962), basketball player for Utah Jazz (1984–2003){{cite web|title=John Stockton|url=http://www.nba.com/history/legends/john-stockton/index.html|publisher=Pro-Basketball Reference . Com|accessdate=17 September 2013}}
- Ivan Sutherland (born 1938), computer scientist, Internet pioneer and co-founder of Evans & Sutherland{{cite web|title=Ivan Sutherland|url=http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/sutherland.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030415043847/http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/sutherland.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=15 April 2003|publisher=Massachusetts Institute of Technology|accessdate=17 September 2013}}
- Amanda Swenson (1852-1919), Swedish-born American soprano singer and teacher; directed the Salt Lake Ladies' Chorus{{cite news |title=Obituary for Amanda Carlson Swenson |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salt-lake-tribune-obituary-for-amand/127851705/ |access-date=8 July 2023 |work=The Salt Lake Tribune |via=Newspapers.com |date=12 January 1919 |page=24 |language=en}} {{Source-attribution}}
- Edgar A. Wedgwood (1856–1920), adjutant general of the Utah National Guard{{cite book |last=State Bar Association of Utah |date=1924 |title=Proceedings of the Annual Session |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=keIDAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA128 |location=Kaysville, UT |publisher=Inland Printing Company |via=Google Books |page=129 |ref={{sfnRef|Proceedings of the Annual Session}}}}
- Terry Lee Williams (born 1950), first African American to serve in the Utah State Senate{{Cite journal |last1=Harris |first1=Matthew L. |last2=Harris S. |first2=Madison |date=2020 |title=The Last State to Honor MLK: Utah and the Quest for Racial Justice |url=https://issuu.com/utah10/docs/utah_historical_quarterly_volume88_2020_number1/s/11140096 |journal=Utah Historical Quarterly |language=en |volume=88 |issue=1 |pages=45 |doi=10.5406/utahhistquar.88.1.0005 |access-date=2023-11-22}}
- Brigham Young (1801–1877), founder of Salt Lake City, president of the LDS Church{{cite web|title=Brigham Young|url=http://www.americaslibrary.gov/jb/reform/jb_reform_mormon_3.html|publisher=americaslibrary.gov|accessdate=17 September 2013}}
- Steve Young (born 1961), NFL quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers{{cite web|title=Steve Young|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/Y/YounSt00.htm?redir|publisher=pro-football-reference.com|accessdate=17 September 2013}}
- W. Mont Ferry (1871 – January 11, 1938) Former Salt Lake City Mayor (1915-1919) and Founder of Anti-Mormon American Party.{{Cite web|title=The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Ferriss to Fiel|url=https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html|access-date=2021-03-15|website=politicalgraveyard.com}}