Editing Grass Valley, California (section)

==Notable people==
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* [[Sam Aanestad]], dentist and politician
* [[Cecelia Ager]], American film critic and reporter
* [[Patrick Brice]], film director, actor
* [[Hunter Burgan]], musician
* [[John Cardiel]], professional skateboarder
* [[Lou Conter]], last known survivor of the sinking of the USS Arizona
* [[Lotta Crabtree]], 19th-century actress
* [[Pete Daley]], baseball player
* [[Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris|Jonathan Dayton]], film director
* [[Alonzo Delano]], first city treasurer
*[[Mary Florence Denton]], educator in Japan
* [[Matt DiBenedetto]], NASCAR driver
* [[Brodie Farber]], professional fighter
* [[Arthur De Wint Foote]], mining engineer
* [[Mary Hallock Foote]], author and illustrator
* [[Lisa Fortier|Lisa Mispley Fortier]], NCAA WBB coach
* [[Marcellite Garner]], Disney animation cel painter, voice actress who was the voice of Minnie Mouse, comic strip artist
* [[John Arthur Gellatly]], [[Lieutenant Governor of Washington]]
* [[Lyman Gilmore]], historically significant pilot
* Justin Gross, voiceover actor
* [[Charles Scott Haley]], mining engineer, expert in the field of placer gold deposits.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Lawler|first=David|date=Winter 2008|title=Geologists of California Series: Charles Scott Haley|journal=Journal of Sierra Nevada History & Biography|volume=1|issue=1|url=http://www.sierracollege.edu/ejournals/jsnhb/v1n1/geologist.html|access-date=July 3, 2019|archive-date=July 4, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190704013025/https://www.sierracollege.edu/ejournals/jsnhb/v1n1/geologist.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>
* [[Fred Hargesheimer]], World War II pilot, philanthropist
* [[John Flint Kidder]], builder, historically significant railroad owner
* [[Sarah Kidder]], historically significant railroad owner
* [[Mark Meckler]], political activist
* [[Lola Montez]], 19th-century dancer
* [[Joanna Newsom]], American singer-songwriter
* [[Hans Ostrom]], writer and professor
* [[Jim Pagliaroni]], professional baseball player<ref name="Lives Lived: Jim Pagliaroni">{{cite news |url=http://www.theunion.com/article/20100407/OBITUARIES/100409820 |title=Lives Lived: Jim Pagliaroni |publisher=theunion.com |access-date=December 29, 2011 |archive-date=December 13, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131213021105/http://www.theunion.com/article/20100407/OBITUARIES/100409820 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="Former major league catcher Jim Pagliaroni dies at 72">{{cite web|url=http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/afterword/2010/04/former-major-league-catcher-jim-pagliaroni-dies-at-72.html |title=Former major league catcher Jim Pagliaroni dies at 72 |work=Los Angeles Times |date=April 7, 2010 |access-date=December 29, 2011}}</ref>
* [[Mike Pinder]], musician
* [[Charles H. Prisk]], newspaper editor-publisher
* [[William F. Prisk]], State Senator, newspaper editor-publisher
* [[Chuck Ragan]], singer, songwriter, guitarist
* [[Dennis Richmond]], news anchor
* [[John Rollin Ridge]], writer
* [[Clint Ritchie]], actor
* [[Tim Rossovich]], professional football player, actor
* [[Richard Roundtree]], actor
* [[Josiah Royce]], philosopher
* [[Gabe Ruediger]], professional fighter
* [[Chris Senn (skateboarder)|Chris Senn]], professional skateboarder
* [[Jeremy Sisto]], actor
* [[Meadow Sisto]], actress
* [[John Aloysius Stanton]], painter, born in Grass Valley.<ref>{{Cite web|date=September 21, 2018|title=John Aloysius Stanton|url=https://art.famsf.org/john-aloysius-stanton|access-date=August 30, 2021|website=FAMSF Search the Collections|language=en}}</ref>
* [[Wallace Stegner]], author and winner of the [[Pulitzer Prize]]
* [[J. Christopher Stevens]], assassinated U.S. ambassador to Libya, born in Grass Valley<ref name=SLCTrib>{{cite web |url=http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/world/54885469-68/stevens-california-family-ago.html.csp |title=Stevens Remembered as a Man Who Cared Deeply for Libya |publisher=Salt Lake City Tribune |date=September 11, 2012}}</ref>
* [[Brad Sweet]], World of Outlaws Sprint Car Driver and 5X Champion
* [[Clint Walker]], actor
* [[William Watt (miner)|William Watt]], miner, State Senator, University of California Regent
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