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Famous people · Urbandale

Urbandale is the birthplace of 2 famous people

Most widely known is Eddie Berlin, the American football player, with articles in 3 languages. The list has one more: the player of American football Jake McDonough. Across the town line, Des Moines lists 36, Stanley B. Prusiner first. The earliest on the list is Eddie Berlin, born in 1978, and the youngest Jake McDonough, born in 1989.

#2 best knownJake McDonoughSports · born 1989
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Eddie Berlin
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1978
Eddie Berlin
Youngest
1989
Jake McDonough
Most common field
Sports
2 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
The best known

Born in Urbandale

EB#1
Sports

Eddie Berlin

born 1978

American football player

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Jake McDonough#2
Sports

Jake McDonough

born 1989

Player of American football

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
A chosen home

Also called Urbandale home

One more notable person made the town home: Brad Zaun.

BZ

Brad Zaun

born 1962

American politician

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
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Famous people from the towns next door

Close by, Des Moines counts 36 famous people, the most of its neighbours.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Urbandale 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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