Photo: Billwhittaker · CC BY-SA 3.0No famous person born in Charter Oak is listed yet
In all of Iowa, the famous people on record come from 460 towns. Waterloo’s 61 names make the longest list in Iowa. After Waterloo, the next longest list in Iowa is Iowa City’s, with 54.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Charter Oak), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Charter Oak has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Charter Oak 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.