The City of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, has been the birthplace or a significant home to numerous famous individuals. Additionally, many Edmontonians have become worthy of note through their various charitable activities, donations, and contributions.

National service

Explorers and pioneers

Business

Religion

Actors

Musicians

See also: Category:Musical groups from Edmonton

Politicians

Writers and artists

Sports personalities

Bobsledding

Boxing

Curling

Ice hockey

Skating

Skiing

Soccer

Wrestling

Other sports

Scientists

Others

See also

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