#1Famous people · Garnavillo
2 famous people were born in Garnavillo
At the top of the list is the American judge Edward B. Watson, covered in 3 languages. The other is Marion Murdoch, the American minister. Edward B. Watson (1844) and Marion Murdoch (1849) mark the two ends of the list. In Iowa, 455 towns have someone on the list.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Edward B. Watson
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1844
Edward B. Watson
Youngest
1849
Marion Murdoch
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Garnavillo
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Garnavillo 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 (2)
- Edward B. Watson: Colmer, Montagu, and Charles Erskine Scott Wood, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marion Murdoch: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons