This is a list of some notable people who have lived in the City of Aurora, Colorado, United States.
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Academia
- Robert Michael Pyle (1947- ), lepidopterist[1]
- Paul Stewart (1925-2015), historian[2]
Arts and entertainment
Film, television, and theatre
- Zachery Ty Bryan (1981- ), actor[3]
- Madhuri Dixit (1967- ), actress[4]
- Maggie Flecknoe (1983- ), voice actress, radio personality[5]
- Neil Hopkins (1977- ), actor[6]
- Chloe Johnson (1989- ), beauty queen[7]
- Jennifer Ketcham (1983- ), pornographic actress, blogger[8]
- Brandon Quinn (1977- ), actor[9]
- Bert V. Royal (1977- ), screenwriter[10]
- Nathan Dean Snyder (1984- ), actor[11]
- Dan Soder (1983- ), comedian[12]
- Bowen Yang (1990- ), comedian, cast member of Saturday Night Live[13][14][15][16]
Gaming
- Jon Shafer (1985- ), game designer, producer[17]
Journalism
- Stan Romanek (1962- ), author and UFO proponent
- David Von Drehle (1961- ), editor, reporter[18]
Literature
- Paul G. Tremblay (1971- ), editor, novelist, short story writer[19]
Music
- Lizzo Foolish Things, Christian rock band[20]
- Tia Fuller (1976- ), saxophonist[21]
- Senim Silla (1977- ), rapper[citation needed]
- Tyler Ward (1988- ), singer-songwriter[22]
Other visual arts
- J. Scott Campbell (1973- ), comic book artist[23]
Business
- James C. Collins (1958- ), business consultant, author, and lecturer[24]
- Donald Fletcher (1849-1929), real estate tycoon, Aurora city co-founder[25]
- Caroline Glover, chef
Crime
- Gerald Foos, voyeur
- James Holmes (1987- ), mass murderer[26]
- David Lane (1938-2007), racketeer, white supremacist[27]
- Najibullah Zazi (1985- ), terrorist[28]
Law enforcement
Victims
- Elijah McClain (1996-2019), massage therapist who died in police custody
Military
- Michelle J. Howard (1960- ), U.S. Navy Admiral[30]
Politics
National
- William L. Armstrong (1937-2016), U.S. Senator from Colorado[31]
- Katherine Archuleta (1949- ), U.S. Office of Personnel Management Director[32]
- Lauren Boebert (1986- ), U.S. Representative for Colorado's 3rd congressional district[33]
- Michael D. Brown (1954- ), Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator[citation needed]
- Mike Coffman (1955- ), U.S. Representative from Colorado[34] and Mayor of Aurora
- John Kerry (1943- ), U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, 68th U.S. Secretary of State[35]
- Joe Neguse (1984- ), U.S. Representative from Colorado
State
- John Buckner (1947-2015), Colorado state legislator[36]
- Morgan Carroll (1971- ), Colorado state legislator[37]
- Rhonda Fields (1952- ), Colorado state legislator[38]
- Michael Garcia (1974- ), Colorado state legislator[39]
- Bob Hagedorn (1952- ), Colorado state legislator[40]
- Karen Middleton (1966- ), Colorado state legislator[41]
- Jane Norton (1954- ), 46th Lieutenant Governor of Colorado[citation needed]
- Bill Owens (1952- ), 40th Governor of Colorado[42]
- Bill Ritter (1956- ), 41st Governor of Colorado[43]
- Su Ryden (1945- ), Colorado state legislator[44]
- Frank Weddig (1944-2012), Colorado state legislator[45]
Local
- Steve Hogan (1948-2018), former Mayor of Aurora[46]
- Paul Tauer (1936-2022), former Mayor of Aurora[47]
Religion
- Daniel Kucera (1923-2017), Roman Catholic bishop[citation needed]
Sports
American football
- Scott Bentley (1974- ), placekicker[48]
- Dwayne Carswell (1972- ), offensive lineman, tight end[49]
- Larry Coyer (1943-2023), coach[50]
- T.J. Cunningham (1972-2019), safety[51]
- Freddy Glick (1937- ), safety[52]
- Craig Johnson (1960- ), coach[53]
- Brian Kelly (1976- ), cornerback[54]
- Derrick Martin (1985- ), safety[55]
- Aaron Moorehead (1980- ), wide receiver, coach[56]
- Sean Moran (1973- ), defensive end[57]
- Aaron Robbins (1983- ), linebacker[58]
- Paul Smith (1945-2000), defensive end[59]
- Billy Thompson (1946- ), defensive back[60]
- Sean Tufts (1982- ), linebacker[61]
- Chase Vaughn (1988- ), outside linebacker[62]
- Louis Wright (1953- ), cornerback[63]
Baseball
- Greg Bird (1992- ), 1st baseman[64]
- Brian Fisher (1962- ), pitcher[65]
- Brian Givens (1965- ), pitcher[66]
- Danny Jackson (1962- ), pitcher[67]
Basketball
- Colbey Ross (1998– ), point guard[68]
Boxing
- Frank Peña (1971-2000), featherweight[69]
- DaVarryl Williamson (1968- ), heavyweight[70]
Martial arts
- Michael Chiesa (1987- ), mixed martial arts fighter[71]
- Nate Marquardt (1979- ), mixed martial arts fighter[citation needed]
- Brendan Schaub (1983- ), mixed martial arts fighter[72]
- Tyler Toner (1983- ), mixed martial arts fighter[73]
- Michelle Waterson (1986- ), mixed martial arts fighter[74]
Soccer
- Davy Armstrong (1991- ), midfielder[75]
- Taylor Hunter (1993- ), defender[76]
- Jeff Jennings (1987- ), midfielder[77]
- Matt Jordan (1975- ), goalkeeper[78]
- Michelle Lomnicki (1987- ), defender[79]
- Brian Mullan (1978- ), midfielder[80]
- Aaron Pitchkolan (1983- ), defender, midfielder[81]
- Zac Portillos (1992- ), defender[82]
- Sterling Wescott (1972- ), midfielder[83]
- Kacey White (1984- ), midfielder[84]
Track and field
- Kevin Eastler (1977- ), race walker[85]
- Jack Greenwood (1926-2015), hurdler[86]
Other
- Mike Burke (1974- ), strongman[87]
- Eddie Gill (1978- ), basketball point guard[88]
- John Grahame (1975- ), ice hockey goaltender[citation needed]
- Hashim Khan (1914-2014), squash player[89]
- Jordan Mattern (1993- ), swimmer[90]
- Jordyn Poulter (1997- ), U.S. Olympic gold medalist volleyball player[91]
- Taylor Ritzel (1988- ), U.S. Olympic rower[92]
- Tiffany Vise (1986- ), ice skater[93]
See also
- List of people from Colorado
- Bibliography of Colorado
- Geography of Colorado
- History of Colorado
- Index of Colorado-related articles
- List of Colorado-related lists
- Outline of Colorado
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