Montezuma counts 2 famous people, first among them Gordon Allport
Gordon Allport, the American psychologist, is the most widely known, written about in 53 languages. One more name completes the list: George Davis Herron. From George Davis Herron to Gordon Allport, the births on the list run from 1862 to 1897. The longest list of any town in Indiana belongs to Gary, with 68.

What stands out about Montezuma’s famous people
Born in Montezuma
#2George Davis Herron
1862–1925American clergyman, writer and activist
What Montezuma is known for
Scientists and doctors are the most numerous, 1 of them.
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Who’s the most famous person from Montezuma?
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Montezuma 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)
- George Davis Herron: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons