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Famous people · Patterson

Patterson has no famous person on record yet

In all of Iowa, the famous people on record come from 433 towns. Waterloo has the most of any town in Iowa: 61. After Waterloo, the next longest list in Iowa is Iowa City’s, with 54.

Who’s listed here

Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Patterson), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Patterson has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

Back to Patterson

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Patterson 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.