#1Famous people · Steamboat Rock
2 famous people were born in Steamboat Rock
John Herbert Quick, the American writer, is the most widely known, written about in 4 languages. The list has one more: the American politician from Iowa Ray Taylor. The earliest on the list is John Herbert Quick, born in 1861, and the youngest Ray Taylor, born in 1923. Famous people are on record for 508 of the towns in Iowa.
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2
notable people
Best known
John Herbert Quick
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1861
John Herbert Quick
Youngest
1923
Ray Taylor
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
The best known
Born in Steamboat Rock
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Steamboat Rock 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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- John Herbert Quick: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons