#1Sports
Red Faber
1888–1976(1888-1976) American baseball player and coach
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Famous people · Cascade
From 1849 to 1990, Cascade was the birthplace of 8 famous people
Articles in 10 languages make the American baseball player and coach Red Faber the best known. Close behind are Jeremie Miller and Colin Rea. In the age of mills and railroads, 4 were born, the most of any period. Fewer than a quarter of the 426 towns in Iowa with famous people list more.
Born here
8
notable people
Best known
Red Faber
in 10 Wikipedia languages
First
1849
Edward D. Cooke
Youngest
1990
Colin Rea
Most common field
Sports
3 people
What stands out about Cascade’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Cascade’s famous people were born
Count by decade and the 1880s come out on top, with 2 births.
SportsFaithScience & MedicinePolitics & LawNotable
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Cascade
Languages with an article: 10 for Red Faber, 8 for Jeremie Miller, 7 for Colin Rea.
#1
#2Science & Medicine
Jeremie Miller
born 1975American computer programmer
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#3Known for
What Cascade is known for
3 of them work in Sports, the biggest field.
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Of the other 5, 2 are ministers and preachers.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cascade 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 (5)
- Red Faber: The original uploader was Never been to spain at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeremie Miller: Doc Searls, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Colin Rea: Joel Dinda on Flickr (Original version) UCinternational (Crop), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward D. Cooke: An Illustrated Congressional Manual. The United States Red Book, 1896, (detail), Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Greg McDermott: Cubiclecrei, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons