Sioux City, Iowa
Sioux City, Iowa ranks 1,269th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Pskov, Šabac, and San Salvador. Memorable people born in Sioux City, Iowa include W. Edwards Deming, Alan J. Heeger, and Tommy Bolin. Sioux City, Iowa has been the birth place of many politicians, and athletes. Sioux City, Iowa is located in United States.
Sioux City is a city in Woodbury and Plymouth counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 85,797 in the 2020 census, making it the fourth-most populous city in Iowa. The county seat of Woodbury County, Sioux City is the primary city of the five-county Sioux City metropolitan area, which had 149,940 residents in 2020. Sioux City and the surrounding areas of northwestern Iowa, northeastern Nebraska and southeastern South Dakota are sometimes referred to collectively as Siouxland. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1890 and 1993, Sioux City, Iowa was the birth place of 13 globally memorable people, including W. Edwards Deming, Alan J. Heeger, and Tommy Bolin.
People Born in Sioux City, Iowa
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W. Edwards Deming
ECONOMIST
1900 - 1993
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 1
Alan J. Heeger
CHEMIST
1936 - Present
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 2
Tommy Bolin
MUSICIAN
1951 - 1976
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 3
George Koval
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2006
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 4
Harry Hopkins
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1946
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 5
Morgan Taylor
ATHLETE
1903 - 1975
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 6
Ron Clements
FILM DIRECTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 7
Macdonald Carey
ACTOR
1913 - 1994
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 8
Einar Haugen
LINGUIST
1906 - 1994
HPI: 41.21
Rank: 9
Constance Moore
ACTOR
1920 - 2005
HPI: 37.27
Rank: 10
Kirk Hinrich
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 32.05
Rank: 11
Dave Loebsack
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 28.36
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Sioux City, Iowa
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LINGUIST
1906 - 1994
HPI: 41.21
Rank: 9
Shelby Houlihan
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 13
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Sioux City, Iowa were politicians (3), athletes (2), actors (2), economists (1), and chemists (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, chemists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Sioux City, Iowa, including Alan J. Heeger. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Sioux City, Iowa, including George Koval, Harry Hopkins, and Dave Loebsack.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 8 globally memorable people born in Sioux City, Iowa since 1700.
