#1Famous people · Monroe City
A single famous person was born in Monroe City: Curtis Shake
Curtis Shake, the American politician, was born in 1887. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. Articles about them exist in 2 languages. In Indiana, 407 towns have someone on the list.

Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Curtis Shake
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1887
Curtis Shake
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Monroe City
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Monroe City 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)
- Curtis Shake: State of Indiana, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons