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      The following list includes notable people who were born or have lived in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.


      Academics and scientists


      Aram Chobanian, cardiologist; ninth president of Boston University; born in Pawtucket
      Joel Garreau, journalist, editor and author (editor at The Washington Post)
      Martha Mitchell, author and longtime archivist at Brown University
      Minton Warren, scholar and Latin professor at Harvard University; born in Pawtucket


      Architecture


      James C. Bucklin (1801–1890), born in Pawtucket, became prominent Providence architect
      Charles E. Carpenter (1845–1923), born in Pawtucket, became partner in Stone, Carpenter & Willson of Providence
      C. Willis Damon (1850–1916), born in Pawtucket, became leading architect of Haverhill, Massachusetts
      Raymond Hood (1881–1934), born in Pawtucket, architect of Rockefeller Center and Tribune Tower
      Edwin L. Howland (1838–1876), born in Pawtucket, noted Providence architect
      Albert H. Humes (1867–1947), born in Pawtucket, became the city's leading 19th-century architect
      Lloyd W. Kent (1907–1991), born in Pawtucket, became prominent Providence architect
      R. C. N. Monahan (died 1963), leading 20th-century Pawtucket architect
      Edward I. Nickerson (1845–1908), born in Pawtucket, became architect in Providence
      John F. O'Malley, practiced in Pawtucket from 1919, designed City Hall


      Arts and culture


      Don Bousquet, cartoonist
      Wendy Carlos, musician
      Galway Kinnell, poet
      Armand LaMontagne, sculptor
      Abraham Nathanson (1929–2010), graphic designer; developer of Bananagrams; born in Pawtucket
      Sam Patch, daredevil
      Anne Morgan Spalter, artist
      Herb Weiss, Arts District Overseerer
      Gary Whitehead, poet and painter


      Business


      Samuel Slater, industrialist; considered "Father of the American Industrial Revolution" by US president Andrew Jackson; lived in Pawtucket
      The Hassenfeld Brothers creates Hasbro Toys while living in Pawtucket


      Film and TV


      Ruth Clifford, silent film star
      Michael Corrente, independent film director
      Alice Drummond, actress
      Jack Duffy, actor
      David Hartman, television personality
      Kevin Lima, film director


      = Journalism

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      Irving R. Levine, journalist and foreign correspondent
      Al Rockoff, photojournalist
      Dave Kane, radio talk show host


      Music


      Wendy Carlos, composer and electronic musician
      Rosario Mazzeo, clarinetist
      Marty O'Brien, musician
      David Rawlings, musician
      Jon B, musician and singer
      JELEEL!, rapper, and singer


      Politics


      Gabe Amo, US Representative, Congressional District 1, Rhode Island
      Lincoln Almond, 72nd Governor of Rhode Island; born in Pawtucket
      Mary-Ann Baldwin, Mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina; born in Pawtucket
      Willard L. Beaulac, U.S. Ambassador to Paraguay, Colombia, Cuba, Chile and Argentina; born in Pawtucket
      David Carlin, author and politician: majority leader of RI Senate (1989–1990); born and grew up in Pawtucket
      Thomas Gardiner Corcoran, presidential advisor to Franklin D. Roosevelt and Lyndon B. Johnson; born in Pawtucket
      John W. Davis, 38th and 41st Governor of Rhode Island
      Joseph L. Fisher, U.S. Representative from Virginia's 10th congressional district; born in Pawtucket
      Louis Monast, U.S. Representative from Rhode Island; immigrated to Pawtucket from Quebec, Canada as a child
      Samuel Starkweather, 7th Mayor of Cleveland; born in Pawtucket


      Religion


      Susan Hammond Barney (1834–1922), evangelist


      Sports




      = Baseball

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      Louise Arnold, player in All-American Girls Professional Baseball League; born in Pawtucket
      John LaRose, pitcher for the Boston Red Sox; born in Pawtucket
      Chet Nichols Jr., pitcher for the Boston/Milwaukee Braves, Boston Red Sox, and Cincinnati Reds; born in Pawtucket
      Ken Ryan, pitcher for the Boston Red Sox and Philadelphia Phillies; born in Pawtucket


      = Basketball

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      Ernie Calverley, point guard for the Providence Steamrollers; born in Pawtucket
      Rakim Sanders, shooting guard for Hapoel Gilboa Galil in Israel; born in Pawtucket
      Azurá Stevens, forward for the Los Angeles Sparks; born in Pawtucket
      Jeff Xavier, point and shooting guard with four teams in the Spanish LEB Oro league; born in Pawtucket


      = Boxing

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      Peter Manfredo Jr., middleweight boxer (held multiple titles); trained at his family's gym in Pawtucket


      = Football

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      Charles Avedisian, Providence College football captain, 1940; inducted into PC Hall of Fame, 1972; guard, New York Football Giants 1942–1944; William E. Tolman High School graduate, 1936
      Gerry Philbin, defensive end for the New York Jets, Philadelphia Eagles and Charlotte Hornets (WFL); born in Pawtucket
      Hank Soar, running and defensive back for the New York Giants; Major League Baseball umpire; died in Pawtucket


      = Horse racing

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      Red Pollard, jockey best known for riding Seabiscuit; founding member of the Jockeys' Guild (1940); died in Pawtucket


      = Hockey

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      Keith Carney, former NHL defenseman who is from Pawtucket, played in the NHL from 1992 to 2009, also played for team USA's men's hockey team in the 1998 Olympics


      = Olympics

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      Janet Moreau, track-and-field athlete, 1952 Summer Olympics gold medalist; born in Pawtucket


      = Running

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      Les Pawson, 3-time Boston Marathon winner; born in Pawtucket


      = Wrestling

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      Tim White, referee and producer with the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)
      Tiny the Terrible, wrestler and politician who ran for Pawtucket mayor in 2006


      = Track & Field

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      Robert Howard, 9-time NCAA champion in triple jump/long jump


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