Famous people · Plainfield
Plainfield has just one famous person to its name: Derek Pagel
Derek Pagel, the player of American football, was born in 1979. Their name appears in articles in 2 languages. The longest list of any town in Iowa belongs to Waterloo, with 61. In Iowa, 433 towns have someone on the list.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Derek Pagel
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1979
Derek Pagel
Most common field
Sports
1 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
The best known
Born in Plainfield
DP#1
A chosen home
Also called Plainfield home
Born elsewhere, Scott Walker lived here.

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Plainfield 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)
- Scott Walker: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons