#1Famous people · Edgewood
One famous person was born in Edgewood
The American anthropologist H. Otley Beyer was born in 1883. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. Readers can find them written up in 9 languages. Across Iowa, 456 towns list someone born there.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
H. Otley Beyer
in 9 Wikipedia languages
First
1883
H. Otley Beyer
The best known
Born in Edgewood
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Edgewood 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)
- H. Otley Beyer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons