List of people from Spokane, Washington

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This is a list of people from Spokane, Washington. The list includes individuals who were born in or lived in the city. A person who lives in or comes from Spokane, Washington, is known as a Spokanite.

Contents

Authors

Chefs and restaurateurs

Comedians

Convicted criminals

Film, stage and television industry

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Artists

Journalists

Musicians

Politicians

Civic
Federal
State

Science and technology

Sports

Auto racing
Baseball
Basketball
Billiards
Boxing
Hockey
Extreme sports
Football
Mixed martial arts
Rowing
Soccer
Tennis
Track and field

Early Spokane notable residents

Native Americans
Military

Crime

Other

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