List of people from Yukon
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This is a list of notable people who are from Yukon, Canada, or have spent a large part or formative part of their career in that territory.
A[]
- Jerry Alfred — musician
B[]
- Larry Bagnell — Member of the House of Commons
- Bryon Baltimore — ice hockey player
- Kim Barlow — musician
- Doug Bell — former Commissioner of the Yukon
- Pierre Berton — writer
- George Black — former Commissioner of the Yukon and former Speaker of the House of Commons
- Martha Black — former Member of the House of Commons
- William Carpenter Bompas — bishop
- Bev Buckway — curler and politician
C[]
- Jack Cable — former Commissioner of the Yukon
- George Carmack — Klondike gold co-discoverer
- Kate Carmack — Klondike gold co-discoverer
- Dawson Charlie — Klondike gold co-discoverer
- Ione Christensen — former Senator and former Commissioner of the Yukon
- Dylan Cozens (ice hockey) - professional ice hockey player for the Buffalo Sabres of the NHL
D[]
- Pat Duncan — former Premier
E[]
- John Edzerza — politician
F[]
G[]
- Judy Gingell— former Commissioner of the Yukon
H[]
- Louise Hardy — former Member of the House of Commons
- Todd Hardy — Yukon New Democratic Party leader and former Yukon Leader of the Opposition
- Ted Harrison — artist
J[]
- Victor Jory — actor
L[]
- Joseph Ladue — founder of Dawson City
- Daniel Lang — Senator
M[]
- Skookum Jim Mason — Klondike gold co-discoverer
- Piers McDonald — former Premier
- John Kenneth McKinnon — former Commissioner of the Yukon
- Audrey McLaughlin — former Member of the House of Commons and former leader of the New Democratic Party
- Arthur Mitchell — Yukon Leader of the Opposition
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N[]
- Erik Nielsen — former Member of the House of Commons and Deputy Prime Minister of Canada
O[]
- William Ogilvie — surveyor
- John Ostashek — former Premier
P[]
- Chris Pearson — former Government Leader
- Edward Peghin — Emmy-nominated Producer/Director
- Tahmoh Penikett — actor
- Tony Penikett — former Government Leader/Premier
- Willard Phelps — former Government Leader
R[]
- Jim Robb (painter) — watercolour artist, photographer and author
S[]
- Sahneuti — Gwichʼin First Nation leader
- Robert W. Service — poet
- Sam Steele — Mountie
- Peter Sturgeon — ice hockey player
V[]
- Geraldine Van Bibber — former Commissioner of the Yukon
W[]
- James Morrow Walsh — former Commissioner of the Yukon
- Shane Wilson — antler, horn, ivory and bronze sculptor
- Greg Wiltjer — basketball player
Categories:
- Yukon-related lists
- Lists of people from Yukon