Photo: Billwhittaker at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0Ackley is the birthplace of 2 famous people
Most widely known is Art Reinhart, the American baseball player, with articles in 3 languages. The other is D. R. Brown, the American college football player and coach. From D. R. Brown to Art Reinhart, the births on the list run from 1877 to 1899. The longest list of any town in Iowa belongs to Waterloo, with 61.
Born in Ackley
D. R. Brown
1877–1946American college football player and coach
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ackley and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.