Grant School · Photo: Jon Roanhaus · CC BY-SA 3.0Famous people from Ionia
No entry yet names Ionia as a birthplace. In Missouri, 389 towns have someone on the list. St. Joseph’s 57 names make the longest list in Missouri. After St. Joseph, the next longest list in Missouri is Columbia’s, with 51.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Ionia), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Ionia has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ionia 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.