Editing Palmdale, California (section)

==Notable people==

* [[Carlos Aguilar]], soccer player and coach<ref>{{Cite web |title=Carlos Aguilar |url=https://fbref.com/en/players/d70de816/Carlos-Aguilar |access-date=February 24, 2025 |website=[[Sports Reference|FBref]]}}</ref>
* [[Eric Calvillo]], soccer player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Eric Calvillo |url=https://www.mlssoccer.com/players/eric-calvillo/ |access-date=February 24, 2025 |website=[[Major League Soccer]]}}</ref>
* [[Robert Castellanos]], soccer player<ref>{{Cite web |last=Garcia |first=Samantha |date=September 24, 2024 |title=Robert Castellanos: Planting Seeds for the Future |url=https://www.sportingkc.com/news/robert-castellanos-planting-seeds-for-the-future |access-date=March 24, 2025 |website=[[Sporting Kansas City]]}}</ref>
* [[Steve Hofbauer]], mayor
* [[Afroman|Joseph Edgar Foreman]], better known by his stage name [[Afroman]] spent time at an early age in Palmdale, and sings about it in the song Palmdale off his 2001 album [[The Good Times]].
* [[Paul George]], professional basketball player for the Philadelphia 76ers and previously for the Los Angeles Clippers, Oklahoma City Thunder, and Indiana Pacers.
* [[William J. Knight| William (Pete) Knight]],  test pilot, astronaut, and politician who served as Palmdale's first mayor
* [[Wesley Low]], professional bowler
* [[Alyssa Miller]], model<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/la-xpm-2013-feb-13-la-et-mg-sports-illustrated-swimsuit-2013-alyssa-miller-20130213-story.html|title=Sports Illustrated Swimsuit 2013: Alyssa Miller knows her icebergs|website=Los Angeles Times}}</ref>
* [[John Wayne]], actor<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1992-12-21-me-1844-story.html|title=Star-Studded Palmdale : History: A former resident says the town long ago was a getaway or workplace for Hollywood luminaries and other celebrities.|website=Los Angeles Times}}</ref>