#1Famous people · Slater
One famous person was born in Slater
In 1890, the American aviator Elling Oliver Weeks was born. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Articles about them exist in 2 languages. No town in Iowa lists more than Waterloo, with 61.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Elling Oliver Weeks
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1890
Elling Oliver Weeks
Most common field
Military
1 people
The best known
Born in Slater
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Slater 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)
- Elling Oliver Weeks: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons