Photo: Nyttend · Public domainRockport has just one famous person to its name: Phil Morrison
In 1894, the American Major League Baseball pitcher Phil Morrison was born. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Readers can find them written up in 3 languages. Famous people are on record for 403 of the towns in Indiana.
Born in Rockport
Also called Rockport home
One more notable person made the town home: Elizabeth Willisson Stephen.

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Rockport 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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- Elizabeth Willisson Stephen: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons