Altoona, Iowa
Altoona, Iowa ranks 9,717th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Noale, Hillsdale, Michigan, and Cedofeita. Memorable people born in Altoona, Iowa include John Houbolt. Altoona, Iowa has been the birth place of many engineers. Altoona, Iowa is located in United States.
Altoona is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States, and part of the Des Moines metropolitan area. The population was 19,565 at the 2020 census. It is home to the Adventureland amusement park and Prairie Meadows horse racing track and casino. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1919, Altoona, Iowa was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including John Houbolt.
People Born in Altoona, Iowa
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Most individuals born in present day Altoona, Iowa were engineers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history engineers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Altoona, Iowa, including John Houbolt.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Altoona, Iowa since 1700.