List of Famous Arians

Francis Daniel Johnson Sr.,, was a Quebec politician and the 20th Premier of Quebec from 1966 to his death in 1968.

Brigadier-General The Honourable Charles Granville Bruce, CB, MVO was a veteran Himalayan mountaineer and leader of the second and third British expeditions to Mount Everest in 1922 and 1924. In recognition of the former he was awarded a special prize at the conclusion of the first ever Winter Olympics.

Märta Elisabeth Rehn is a former MP of the Swedish People's Party and the first female minister of defence in Finland and in Europe becoming the world's first woman defense minister. In the 1994 presidential election, she was narrowly defeated by Martti Ahtisaari.

Julia Phillips was an American film producer and author. She co-produced with her husband Michael three prominent films of the 1970s — The Sting, Taxi Driver, and Close Encounters of the Third Kind — and was the first female producer to win an Academy Award for Best Picture, received for The Sting.

Hedvig Bjelkevik is a Norwegian speed skater. She was born in Arendal and is the sister of Annette Bjelkevik. She competed in the 1,500 metres and team pursuit at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.

Scott Alexander Young was a Canadian journalist, sportswriter, novelist and the father of musicians Neil Young and Astrid Young. Over his career, Young wrote 45 books, including novels and non-fiction for adult and youth audiences.