#1Famous people · Irondale
Irondale is the birthplace of 2 famous people
Most widely known is Thomas W. Benoist, the aviator, with articles in 7 languages. The other is James Robinson McCormick, the American politician. The first birth on record is James Robinson McCormick’s, in 1824, and the last Thomas W. Benoist’s, in 1874. St. Joseph has the most of any town in Missouri: 57.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Thomas W. Benoist
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1824
James Robinson McCormick
Youngest
1874
Thomas W. Benoist
Most common field
Military
1 people
The best known
Born in Irondale
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Irondale 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)
- Thomas W. Benoist: unattributed, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons