List of people from Washington (state)

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The following is a list of notable people from Washington state. It includes people who were born, raised, or who live(d) in the U.S. state of Washington, along with those who are strongly associated/have significant relations with the state.

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Bob Barker
Rabbi Angela Warnick Buchdahl Cantor Angela Warnick Buchdahl (8575188810) (cropped).jpg
Rabbi Angela Warnick Buchdahl
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Linda B. Buck

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Erika Christensen Erika Christensen at PaleyFest 2013.jpg
Erika Christensen
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Randy Couture
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Bruce P. Crandall
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Bing Crosby

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Gail Devers

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John Elway

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Anna Faris

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Bill Gates

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Jimi Hendrix
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Megan Hilty

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Mariana Klaveno Mariana Klaveno 2013.jpg
Mariana Klaveno
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Cooper Kupp

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Tim Lincecum

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Macklemore
Dejounte Murray Dejounte Murray Tours the METC (5148235) (cropped).jpg
Dejounte Murray
Patty Murray Patty Murray, official portrait, 113th Congress.jpg
Patty Murray

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Chris Pratt

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Nate Robinson
Mark Rypien Mark Rypien 2017.jpg
Mark Rypien

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Ryne Sandberg
Sir Mix-a-Lot SirMixaLotDec06.jpg
Sir Mix-a-Lot
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Hope Solo
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John Stockton John Stockton 1988-89.jpg
John Stockton

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Isaiah Thomas

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Adam West
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Rainn Wilson

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By educational institution affiliation
By governmental office
By location

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