List of people from Lakewood, Colorado
The following is a list of notable individuals who were born in and/or have lived in Lakewood, Colorado.
Academia
- Irving Friedman (1920-2005), geochemist[1]
- Carl J. Johnson (1929-1988), epidemiologist, anti-nuclear activist[2]
- Sol Katz (1947-1999), software engineer[3]
- Charles Repenning (1922-2005), paleontologist[4]
- Douglas Darden (1951-1996), architectural designer and theorist [5]
- Tim Samaras (1957-2013), engineer, storm chaser[6]
- Robert Zubrin (1952- ), aerospace engineer, author[7]
Arts and entertainment
Film, television, and theatre
- Hayden Byerly (2000- ), actor[8]
- Derek Cianfrance (1974- ), film director, screenwriter[9]
- Ami Cusack (1973- ), model, game show contestant[10]
- Gregg Henry (1952- ), actor[11]
- Katie Leclerc (1986- ), actress[12]
Music
- Chris Broderick (1970- ), guitarist[13]
Art & Architecture
- Douglas Darden (1951-1996), architectural designer, artist, writer
Business
- May Bonfils Stanton (1883-1962), Colorado heiress and philanthropist[14]
- William A. H. Loveland (1826-1894), railroad entrepreneur, city founder[15]
Crime
- Dylan Klebold (1981-1999), mass murderer[16]
Military
- Elmer E. Fryar (1914-1944), U.S. Army Private, Medal of Honor recipient[17]
Politics
National
- Robert E. Blackburn (1950- ), U.S. federal judge[18]
- Daniel B. Sparr (1931-2006), U.S. federal judge[19]
State
- Betty Boyd (1943- ), Colorado state legislator[20]
- Andy Kerr (1968- ), Colorado state legislator[21]
- Brittany Pettersen, Colorado state legislator[22]
- Daniel Schaefer, Congressman (1936-2006) who resided in Lakewood during his time in office.[23]
- Max Tyler (1947- ), Colorado state legislator[24]
Local
- Steve Burkholder, Mayor of Lakewood[25]
Sports
American football
- John McCormick (1937-2013), quarterback, punter[26]
- Joe Romig (1941- ), guard[27]
- Marc Schiechl (1987- ), linebacker[28]
- Jeremiah Sirles (1991- ), offensive tackle[29]
Baseball
- Bill Hubbell (1897-1980), pitcher[30]
- Marty Lang (1905-1968), pitcher[31]
- Tim Lollar (1956- ), pitcher[32]
Soccer
- Jordan Angeli (1986- ), defender, forward[34]
- Jeb Brovsky (1988- ), defender[35]
- Aleisha Cramer (1982- ), midfielder[36]
- Marian Dougherty (1984- ), defender[37]
- Isaiah Schafer (1990- ), defender[38]
Other
- Chris Camozzi (1986- ), mixed martial artist[39]
- Jeff Fosnes (1954- ), basketball small forward[40]
- Scott Gaylord (1958- ), race car driver[41]
- Mel Proctor (1951- ), sports announcer[42]
- Steve Williams (1960-2009), pro wrestler[43]
References
- "Obituary—USGS Scientist Irving Friedman". U.S. Geological Survey. 2005-07-06. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- Heller Anderson, Susan (1988-12-30). "Dr. Carl J. Johnson Is Dead at 58; Opposed Nuclear Weapons Tests". The New York Times. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- "Sol Katz Award for Geospatial Free and Open Source Software". OSGeo. Archived from the original on 2016-04-06. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- "Thornton man pleads guilty in paleontologist's murder". The Denver Post. 2005-08-06. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- Schneider, Peter (2004-11-01). "Douglas Darden's "Sex Shop" – An Immodest Proposal". Journal of Architectural Education. Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture, Inc. 58 (2): 9–13. doi:10.1162/1046488042485312. JSTOR 40480581.
- "Tim Samaras". IMDb. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- "'It's Where The Future Is' – Mars Society Plans For Trip To Red Plant". CBS Denver. 2015-05-16. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- "Hayden Byerly". IMDb. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- "Derek Cianfrance". IMDb. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- Wang, Cynthia (2004-12-03). "Ami Cusack". People. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- "Gregg Henry". IMDb. Retrieved 2015-03-05.
- Cooper, Chet (August 2011). "Katie Leclerc - Hear and Now". Ability. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- Marshall, Brandon (2012-02-22). "Chris Broderick of Megadeth: "There was definitely a metal scene in Denver back in 1988"". Westword. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- Varnell, Jeanne (1999). Women of Consequence: The Colorado Women's Hall of Fame. Big Earth Publishing. p. 91. ISBN 1555662145.
- Haarer, Ryan (2015-06-30). "Historic Lakewood home saved from fire". KUSA. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- "Dylan Klebold Biography". Biography.com. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- "Elmer E Fryar". Colorado Freedom Memorial. Archived from the original on 2016-10-18. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- "Blackburn, Robert E." Biographical Directory of Federal Judges. Federal Judicial Center. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- "Sparr, Daniel B." Biographical Directory of Federal Judges. Federal Judicial Center. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- "Betty Boyd's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- "Andy Kerr's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- "Brittany Pettersen's Biography". Vote Smart. 2016-04-15.
- Barone, Michael; Ujifusa, Grant (1987). The Almanac of American Politics 1988. National Journal. p. 199.
- "Max Tyler's Biography". Vote Smart. 2016-04-15.
- "Steve Burkholder". Center of the American West. University of Colorado-Boulder. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- "John McCormick [Obituary]". The Denver Post. 2013-11-17. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- Stein, Robert (2014-12-15). "CU legend still pushing physical, intellectual limits". Colorado Arts & Sciences Magazine. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- "Marc Schiechl". Arenafan. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- "Jeremiah Sirles". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- "Bill Hubbell". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- "Marty Lang". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- "EP. 69: TIM LOLLAR – FORMER MLB PITCHER AND CURRENT COUNTRY CLUB PRO". Jon of All Trades. 2015-08-18. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- "Mat Clark". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- "Jordan Angeli". Washington Spirit. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- "Jeb Brovsky". Major League Soccer. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- "Aleisha Cramer Rose". Brigham Young University. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- "Marian Dougherty". Thorns FC. 2013-04-03. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- "Isaiah Schafer". Pittsburgh Hounds. Archived from the original on 2016-04-23. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- "Chris Camozzi". UFC.com. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- "Jeff Fosnes". The Draft Review. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- "Scott Gaylord". Racing-Reference.info. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- Moss, Irv (2012-02-21). "Colorado Classics: Broadcaster Mel Proctor would love for his voice to carry him back home to Denver". The Denver Post. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
- Groke, Nick (2009-12-30). ""Dr. Death" Steve Williams, famed wrestler, dies in Denver". The Denver Post. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
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