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Famous people · Rock Valley
3 famous people come from Rock Valley, James Francis Macbride the best known
With articles in 13 languages, James Francis Macbride is the most widely known. The next two names are Andrew Van Ginkel and Stephen A. Mitchell. From James Francis Macbride to Andrew Van Ginkel, the births on the list run from 1892 to 1995. The list comes to 7.4 for every 10,000 residents, below the 11.1 of the typical town in Iowa.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
James Francis Macbride
in 13 Wikipedia languages
First
1892
James Francis Macbride
Youngest
1995
Andrew Van Ginkel
Most common field
Science & Medicine
1 people
The best known
Born in Rock Valley
Counted by languages, James Francis Macbride is ahead of Andrew Van Ginkel and Stephen A. Mitchell: 13, 8 and 1.
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What Rock Valley is known for
The field with the most names is Science & Medicine: 1.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Rock Valley 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.