#1Famous people · Coon Rapids
Coon Rapids, birthplace of the American baseball player Babe Towne
The American baseball player Babe Towne was born in 1880. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Their name appears in articles in 3 languages. Famous people are on record for 446 of the towns in Iowa.

Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Babe Towne
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1880
Babe Towne
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Coon Rapids
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Coon Rapids 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)
- Babe Towne: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons