List of famous Salt Lakers - Definition and Overview

A person who lives in or comes from Salt Lake City, Utah is known as a Salt Laker. The following list contains well-known current or former Salt Lake City residents:

Native born and long-time resident of Salt Lake City

• Frank Moss — US Senator

Born in Salt Lake City

• Clayton M. Christensen
• Natacha Rambova
• Craig Venter — controversial enterpreneur/geneticist

Non-native long-time Salt Lake City resident

• Maurice Abravanel — influential Utah Symphony conductor
• Stephen Covey — self-help guru born in Logan, Utah
• Ammon Hennacy — anarchist organizer
• Karl Malone — Utah Jazz player
• John Stockton — Utah Jazz player
• Brigham Young — founder of Salt Lake City, LDS Church leader