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Famous people · Bristow
2 famous people were born in Bristow
Ed Yost, the American balloonist, is the most widely known, written about in 6 languages. The other is W. Ray Johnston, the American film producer. Births span 1892 to 1919, from W. Ray Johnston to Ed Yost. The longest list of any town in Iowa belongs to Waterloo, with 61.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Ed Yost
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1892
W. Ray Johnston
Youngest
1919
Ed Yost
Most common field
Science & Medicine
1 people
The best known
Born in Bristow
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bristow 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.
Photo credits (1)
- W. Ray Johnston: Arrow Film Corporation, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons