Fort Wayne, IN

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Fort Wayne, IN

CITY

Official Website:
http://www.cityoffortwayne.org/

Population:
205727 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
22-Oct-1794

County:
Allen County

Founded 1794, incorporated as a city 22 February 1840.

SCHOOLS

School Founded

University of St. Francis Fort Wayne 1890

COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

Company Founded

Steel Dynamics 1993

BIRTHS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Julia Barr Actor 8-Feb-1949 Brooke English in All My Children

Bill Blass Fashion Designer 22-Jun-1922 12-Jun-2002 Bill Blass, Ltd.

Dan Butler Actor 2-Dec-1954 Bob "Bulldog" Brisco on Frasier

Willis Carto Activist 17-Jul-1926 Founder of Liberty Lobby, IHR

Michael B. Elefante Attorney 15-Feb-1944 Partner, Hemenway & Barnes

Jenna Fischer Actor 7-Mar-1974 Pam Beesly on The Office

Charles E. Golden Business c. 1946 CFO of Eli Lilly, 1996-2006

Richard E. Hoagland Diplomat ? US Ambassador to Tajikistan, 2003-06

Drake Hogestyn Actor 29-Sep-1953 Days of Our Lives

Carole Lombard Actor 6-Oct-1908 16-Jan-1942 My Man Godfrey

Shelley Long Actor 23-Aug-1949 Diane on Cheers

Armin H. Meyer Diplomat 19-Jan-1914 13-Aug-2006 US Ambassador to Japan, 1969-72

George Jean Nathan Author 14-Feb-1882 8-Apr-1958 American Mercury

Ian M. Rolland Business 3-Jun-1933 CEO of Lincoln National, 1977-98

Mark Souder Politician 18-Jul-1950 Congressman, Indiana 3rd

Eric Wedge Baseball 27-Jan-1968 Manager, Cleveland Indians

Dick York Actor 4-Sep-1928 20-Feb-1992 Darrin #1 on Bewitched

DEATHS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Red Foley Country Musician 17-Jun-1910 19-Sep-1968 Country crooner, wrote Old Shep

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