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Famous people · Le Claire

Buffalo Bill tops a list of 2 famous people born in Le Claire

Most widely known is Buffalo Bill, the American soldier and showman, with articles in 55 languages. The only other name is the American botanist Robert Almer Harper. Over 16 years of births, the list goes from Buffalo Bill (1846) to Robert Almer Harper (1862). The Iowa lists hold names for 494 towns.

#1 best knownBuffalo BillMilitary · 1846–1917
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Buffalo Bill
in 55 Wikipedia languages
First
1846
Buffalo Bill
Youngest
1862
Robert Almer Harper
Most common field
Military
1 people

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Buffalo Bill#1
Military

Buffalo Bill

1846–1917

American soldier and showman

55 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
RH#2
Science & Medicine

Robert Almer Harper

1862–1946

American botanist

7 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Le Claire 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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