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Famous people · Pleasantville

2 famous people were born in Pleasantville

Articles in 4 languages make the American politician Isaac D. Young the best known. The list has one more: the American politician Gary Blodgett. The earliest on the list is Isaac D. Young, born in 1849, and the youngest Gary Blodgett, born in 1937. The longest list in Iowa is Waterloo’s, with 61 names.

#1 best knownIsaac D. YoungPolitics & Law · 1849–1927
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Isaac D. Young
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1849
Isaac D. Young
Youngest
1937
Gary Blodgett
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known

Born in Pleasantville

Isaac D. Young#1
Politics & Law

Isaac D. Young

1849–1927

American politician

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
GB#2
Politics & Law

Gary Blodgett

1937–2021

American politician

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pleasantville 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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  • Isaac D. Young: "Norton County News" (Norton, Kansas)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons