#1Famous people · Beaver City
Beaver City has one famous person on record
Roy Olmstead, the prohibition bootlegger, was born in 1886. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Their story is told in 3 languages. Famous people are on record for 246 of the towns in Nebraska.

Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Roy Olmstead
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1886
Roy Olmstead
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Beaver City
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Beaver 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)
- Roy Olmstead: Staff Photographer, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons