Photo: Farragutful · CC BY-SA 3.0Famous people from Eldridge
Next door, Davenport lists 47, led by Lara Flynn Boyle. Across Iowa, the lists cover 439 towns. No famous person on record lists Eldridge as their birthplace yet. The longest list in Iowa is Waterloo’s, with 61 names.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Eldridge), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Eldridge has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Eldridge
Davenport leads the towns around it, with 47 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Eldridge 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)
- Lara Flynn Boyle: derivative work: Rossrs Kyle_MacLachlan_Lara_Flynn_Boyle_Emmy_Awards_1990.jpg, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
