Glendale, Arizona
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Glendale is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, located about nine miles northwest from Downtown Phoenix. According to the 2017 U.S. Census estimates, the population of the city is 246,709. In the late 1800s what is now known as Glendale, Arizona, was all desert.
Notable people
- Prince Amukamara – professional football player
- Eddie Bonine – professional baseball player
- Jan Brewer – Arizona Governor
- Elijah Burke – TNA wrestler
- Danny Cruz – professional soccer player
- Nick Evans – professional baseball player
- Trent Franks – former United States congressman
- Lauren Froderman – winner of So You Think You Can Dance (Season 7)
- Jennie Garth – actress
- Benson Henderson – former UFC lightweight champion
- Job for a Cowboy – death metal band formed in Glendale in 2003
- Paul LoDuca – professional baseball player
- Craig Mabbitt – lead vocalist of band Escape The Fate
- Michael McDowell – NASCAR driver
- Evan Mecham – Arizona Governor
- Lou Novikoff – professional baseball player
- Sterling Ridge – Arizona legislator
- Marty Robbins – Grammy-winning country musician and auto racer
- Nate Ruess – lead singer of Fun
- Tage Thompson - NHL player for the Buffalo Sabres
- Jason Zumwalt – actor
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