#1Buffalo 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.

What stands out about Le Claire’s famous people
Born in Le Claire
#1What Le Claire is known for
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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.
Photo credits (1)
- Buffalo Bill: Moffett, Chicago, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons