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Famous people · Rockford

A single famous person was born in Rockford: Dale Pickett Gay

Dale Pickett Gay came into the world in 1891. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. An article about them exists in one language. No town in Iowa lists more than Waterloo, with 61.

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Dale Pickett Gay
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1891
Dale Pickett Gay
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Dale Pickett Gay

1891–1988
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Rockford 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.