#1Bloomington is the birthplace of 2 famous people
Charles H. Hart, the American Mormon leader, is the most widely known, written about in 2 languages. The other is Edward L. Hart, the American poet. Over 50 years of births, the list goes from Charles H. Hart (1866) to Edward L. Hart (1916). The Idaho lists hold names for 89 towns.

Born in Bloomington
#1What Bloomington is known for
Share of Bloomington’s famous people in each field.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Who’s the most famous person from Bloomington?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Bloomington’s most famous person is.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bloomington 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)
- Charles H. Hart: Andrew Jenson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons