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Photo: Dougtone · CC BY-SA 2.0Famous people · De Soto
Bob Blackman is the only name on the De Soto list
The American football player and coach Bob Blackman was born in 1918. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Their name appears in articles in 2 languages. The longest list in Iowa is Waterloo’s, with 61 names.
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1
notable people
Best known
Bob Blackman
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1918
Bob Blackman
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in De Soto
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is De Soto 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.