Chuck Grassley
born 1933United States Senator from Iowa since 1981
Famous people · Dike
Born near Dike: 27 famous people within 35 miles
Lou Henry Hoover is the most widely known, written about in 53 languages. Closest of all is Chuck Grassley, from New Hartford, 7 mi away. No entry yet names Dike as a birthplace. 433 of the towns in Iowa list at least one person.
Born nearby
27
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
Lou Henry Hoover
Best known
Lou Henry Hoover
in 53 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Dike’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Dike
The 27 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Marc Andreessen
born 1971American entrepreneur, investor, and software engineer
Lou Henry Hoover
1874–1944First Lady of the United States from 1929 to 1933
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Dike and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (16)
- Lou Henry Hoover: Underwood & Underwood, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Julie Adams: Photographer not credited [1], Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chuck Grassley: United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marc Andreessen: JD Lasica, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Adam DeVine: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from Washington D.C, United States, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pauline Pfeiffer: unattributed, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin Thompson Jaynes: Tomixdf at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dan Gable: The Ray Center, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gerald Guralnik: Moose-32, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roger Jepsen: en:United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Margaret Wilson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Terry Stotts: File:Terry Stotts.jpg: Portland Trail Blazers derivative work: Shakeydeal33, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gil Gutknecht: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- A. J. Hinch: EricEnfermero, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- A.J. Green: Brettforeman 3, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Burton E. Sweet: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons