Famous People From Arizona
Being the sixth largest state in the United States, Arizona occupies the southwestern region of the country. With its capital as Phoenix, it is one of the four-corner states of the United States. The state enjoys a desert climate making it dry, arid and hot during summers and mildly cold winters. It is renowned for the Grand Canyon National Park that has brought so much pride to the United States; the state also has numerous other national parks and monuments that highlight its rich culture. It enjoys great diversity with one quarter of the state possessing Indian reservations. Many distinguished individuals were born in Arizona. Arizona has produces various celebrated musicians such as Chester Bennington from Linkin Park, Dierks Bentley, Joe Jonas and Nate Ruess. Several illustrious athletes have also started their humble beginnings by being born in Arizona such as figure skater Max Aaron, relief pitcher Jeremy Affeldt. Entertainers such as Steve Allen, Emma Stone, Busy Phillips and Kate Walsh all hail from the state of Arizona. You’ll be surprised by the complete list of individuals who are from Arizona & celebs born in Arizona.
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Emma Stone(One of World's Highest-Paid Actresses Known for Her Films: 'Birdman', 'La La Land' and 'The Favourite')
Birthdate: November 6, 1988
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthdate: March 20, 1976
Sun Sign: Pisces
Died: July 20, 2017
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Stevie Nicks(Singer-Songwriter Known for Her Work With the Band 'Fleetwood Mac' and as a Solo Artist)
Birthdate: May 26, 1948
Sun Sign: Gemini
Height: 5'1" (155 cm)
4
Shawn Michaels(One of the Greatest Professional Wrestlers of All Time)
Birthdate: July 22, 1965
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Joe Jonas(Member of the Pop Rock Band the 'Jonas Brothers')
Birthdate: August 15, 1989
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 0'4" (10 cm)
Birthdate: July 15, 1946
Sun Sign: Cancer
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Justin Gaethje
(American Professional Mixed Martial Artist)
Birthdate: November 14, 1988
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
Birthdate: November 22, 1996
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Lynda Carter(American Actress, Singer and Winner of Miss World USA 1972)
Birthdate: July 24, 1951
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
Birthdate: December 21, 1996
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
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Haley Lu Richardson
(Actress)
Birthdate: March 7, 1995
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
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Barbara Eden(Actress, Singer and Producer Known for Her Role as ‘Jeannie’ in the TV Series ‘I Dream of Jeannie’)
Birthdate: August 23, 1931
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
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Cesar Chavez(American Labour Leader, Civil Rights Activist and Co-Founder of the ‘National Farm Workers Association’)
Birthdate: March 31, 1927
Sun Sign: Aries
Died: April 23, 1993
Birthdate: November 24, 1982
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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Jordin Sparks(Pop Singer Who Became Famous at Age Seventeen When She Won Season Six of 'American Idol')
Birthdate: December 22, 1989
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
Birthdate: May 5, 1981
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 5'1" (155 cm)
Birthdate: September 6, 2002
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
Birthdate: January 2, 1909
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Died: May 29, 1998
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Amber Valletta(Model and Actress Known for Her Role in the Supernatural Thriller ‘What Lies Beneath’)
Birthdate: February 9, 1974
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Mare Winningham
(American actress)
Birthdate: May 16, 1959
Sun Sign: Taurus
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Don Frye
(American Former Mixed Martial Artist and Actor)
Birthdate: November 23, 1965
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Marty Robbins(One of the Most Popular and Successful Country and Western Music Performers from the Late 1940s to the Early 1980s)
Birthdate: September 26, 1925
Sun Sign: Libra
Died: December 8, 1982
Birthdate: September 14, 1981
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
Birthdate: July 2, 1983
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
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Cody Bellinger(American Professional Baseball Outfielder and First Baseman)
Birthdate: July 13, 1995
Sun Sign: Cancer
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Dierks Bentley
(Country Music Singer and Songwriter)
Birthdate: November 20, 1975
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
Birthdate: April 6, 1992
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Superstar Billy Graham
(American Retired Professional Wrestler)
Birthdate: June 7, 1943
Sun Sign: Gemini
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
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Gabrielle Giffords(Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arizona's 8th district (2007-12))
Birthdate: June 8, 1970
Sun Sign: Gemini
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Rachel Campos-Duffy
(Television personality)
Birthdate: October 22, 1971
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthdate: November 13, 1920
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Died: October 20, 2003
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Marvin Bagley III
(Basketball player)
Birthdate: March 14, 1999
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 6'11" (211 cm)
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Katie Pavlich(Conservative Commentator Known for Her Work at ‘Townhall.com’, ‘Townhall Magazine', and ‘Fox News’)
Birthdate: July 10, 1988
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
Birthdate: May 7, 1987
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
Birthdate: September 15, 1988
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
Birthdate: July 18, 1988
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
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Shannon Woodward
(Actress)
Birthdate: December 17, 1984
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
Birthdate: July 16, 1991
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
Birthdate: October 11, 1969
Sun Sign: Libra
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
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Kerri Strug(Retired American Gymnast and Olympic Gold Medalist)
Birthdate: November 19, 1977
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Height: 4'7" (140 cm)
Birthdate: March 17, 1973
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
Birthdate: May 25, 1943
Sun Sign: Gemini
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Charles Mingus(One of The Greatest Jazz Musicians & Composers in History)
Birthdate: April 22, 1922
Sun Sign: Taurus
Died: January 5, 1979
Birthdate: June 19, 1990
Sun Sign: Gemini
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Alec Benjamin(Best Known for His Breakthrough Single "Let Me Down Slowly.")
Birthdate: May 28, 1994
Sun Sign: Gemini
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
Birthdate: January 2, 1961
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 5'1" (155 cm)
Birthdate: January 7, 2004
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthdate: November 27, 1970
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
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Samantha Ponder(American Sportscaster and Host of ‘Sunday NFL Countdown’ on ESPN)
Birthdate: December 11, 1985
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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Jade Carey
(American Artistic gymnast Who is 2022 World Champion on Vault)
Birthdate: May 27, 2000
Sun Sign: Gemini
Height: 5'1" (155 cm)