#1Famous people · Elk Horn
Elk Horn, birthplace of the American historian Merrill Jensen
Merrill Jensen, the American historian, was born in 1905. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Articles about them exist in 5 languages. In all of Iowa, the famous people on record come from 509 towns.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Merrill Jensen
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1905
Merrill Jensen
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
The best known
Born in Elk Horn
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Elk Horn 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.
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- Merrill Jensen: CarlAlbertArchives, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons