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Cedar Rapids, IA
CITY
Official Website:
http://www.cedar-rapids.org/
Population:
120758 (2000 census) Founding Date:
1841 County:
Linn County Founded before 1841, incorporated 1849, became a city 1856.
SCHOOLS
COMPANY HEADQUARTERS
BIRTHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| G. Allen Andreas |
Business |
22-Jun-1943 |
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CEO of Archer Daniels Midland, 1999-2006 |
| Chris Carney |
Politician |
2-Mar-1959 |
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Congressman from Pennsylvania, 2007-11 |
| Paul Conrad |
Cartoonist |
27-Jun-1924 |
4-Sep-2010 |
Political cartoonist |
| Don DeFore |
Actor |
25-Aug-1913 |
22-Dec-1993 |
Mr. B. on Hazel |
| Bobby Driscoll |
Actor |
3-Mar-1937 |
30-Mar-1968 |
Child actor, succumbed to drugs |
| Michael Emerson |
Actor |
7-Sep-1954 |
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Ben Linus on Lost |
| Terry Farrell |
Actor |
19-Nov-1963 |
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Jadzia Dax on Star Trek: DS9 |
| Trent Green |
Football |
9-Jul-1970 |
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NFL Quarterback, now free agent |
| John Hench |
Artist |
29-Jun-1908 |
5-Feb-2004 |
Disney artist, designed the Olympic torch |
| Ashton Kutcher |
Actor |
7-Feb-1978 |
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Kelso on That '70s Show |
| Ron Livingston |
Actor |
5-Jun-1967 |
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Peter in Office Space |
| Thomas A. Nassif |
Business |
22-Jul-1941 |
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US Ambassador to Morocco, 1985-88 |
| Riley Smith |
Actor |
12-Apr-1978 |
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Motocrossed |
| Richard Threlkeld |
Journalist |
30-Nov-1937 |
13-Jan-2012 |
CBS and ABC News Correspondent, 1965-98 |
| Carl Van Vechten |
Novelist |
17-Jun-1880 |
21-Dec-1964 |
Patron of the Harlem Renaissance |
| Elijah Wood |
Actor |
28-Jan-1981 |
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Frodo Baggins in Lord of the Rings |
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