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Henry Tureman Allen (1859–1930), U.S. Army officer who conducted a famous expedition of Alaska's interior in 1885, largely through the Copper and Tanana River drainages; Roald Amundsen (1872–1928), frequently passed through Alaska in his travels
This list indexes notable athletes from Alaska.. John Baker (b. 1960 or 1961 in Kotzebue), a perennial top 10 finisher at the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.; Damen Bell-Holter (b. 1990 in Hydaburg) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for Lapuan Korikobrat of the Korisliiga.
Norm Rokeberg (born 1943), served in the Alaska House of Representatives and was a Republican; Mark Rosen, volleyball head coach at the University of Michigan; Robert Rozier (born 1955), former NFL defensive end, convicted for writing fraudulent checks; born in Alaska but raised in California; James Ryan (born 1974), co-founder of Litmus Logic
This category is for people from the United States state of Alaska Classification : People : By nationality : American : By state : Alaska Also: Countries : United States : States : Alaska : People
King moved to Alaska in 1975 and began racing in 1976. He won the Yukon Quest in 1989, and the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in 1993, 1996, 1998, and, at age 50, the 2006 Iditarod, [2] making him the oldest musher to have ever won the event, a distinction he held until 2017, when Mitch Seavey won at age 57.
The following year, the family relocated to Tok, Alaska. Miller later earned an associate degree in computer programming from the University of Alaska at Juneau. In the late 1980s, he moved to Las Vegas where he was introduced to paragliders. [1] Miller had been interested in flying since childhood and quickly became a paragliding enthusiast.
Pages in category "Lists of people from Alaska" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Benny Benson Memorial at mile 1.4 (km 2.3) of the Seward Highway in Seward, Alaska. John Ben Benson Jr. (September 12, 1912 – July 2, 1972) was an Alaska Native best known for designing the flag of Alaska. Benson was 14 years old when he won a contest in 1927 to design the flag for the Territory of Alaska, which became a U.S. state on January ...