Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to De Soto

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
Interstate 80 - Iowa - 14432639485Photo: Dougtone · CC BY-SA 2.0
Famous 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.

Born here
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

BB#1
Sports

Bob Blackman

1918–2000

American football player and coach

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
The town’s pick

Who’s the most famous person from De Soto?

Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.

Town Square →
Your pick
No picks yet

Be the first to say who De Soto’s most famous person is.

Or tell us

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.