Born near Kiron: 18 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Ed Pipgras, was born in Schleswig, 6 mi away. Donna Reed is the most widely known, written about in 58 languages. No entry yet names Kiron as a birthplace. 455 towns in Iowa have at least one famous person on record.
What stands out about Kiron’s famous people
Famous people born near Kiron
Nobody born in Kiron is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.






Robert Presnell Sr
1894–1969American screenwriter and film producer

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Kiron 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 (7)
- Donna Reed: ABC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andy Williams: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James E. Hansen: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Garrison: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eric Swalwell: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chuck Darling: Phillips 66ers, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harold Hughes: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons