List of people from Iowa

This is a list of notable people who were born in or closely associated with the American state of Iowa.

People not born in Iowa are marked with §.

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Marc Andreessen
Cap Anson
Tom Arnold
Michele Bachmann
Harrison Barnes
Bob Barr
Buffalo Bill
Black Hawk
Norman Borlaug
Lara Flynn Boyle
Shannon Brown
Wallace Carothers
Johnny Carson
Dallas Clark , §
Laurel Clark
Stephen Collins
Nick Collison
Roger Craig
Billy Cundiff
Bud Day
Lee De Forest
Thomas Disch
Steve Doocy
Michael Emerson
Femi Emiola
Terry Farell
Bob Feller
Ben Foster
William Frawley
Tanna Frederick
Dan Gable
Salvatore Giunta
Frank Gotch
Chuck Grassley
Danai Gurira
James Hansen
Juanita Hansen
Tom Harkin
Hill Harper
Jeremy Hellickson
David C. Hilmers
Herbert Hoover
Shawn Johnson
Zach Johnson
Craig Jones
Danielle Kahle
Ashton Kutcher
Ann Landers
Cloris Leachman
Fleet Admiral
William D. Leahy
John L. Lewis
Ron Livingston
Nia Long
Glenn Miller
Robert Millikan , §
Michelle Monaghan
Phil Morris
Allie Morrison
Kate Mulgrew
Charles Murray
Brandon Myers
Conrad Nagel
Kyle Orton
Sara Paretsky
Charles Fox Parham
John Robinson Pierce
Ed Podolak
Frances Rafferty
David Reed
Donna Reed
Sage Rosenfels
Paul Rust
Loren Shriver
Brian Smith
William Smyth
Darren Sproles
George Stone
The Sullivan Brothers
Billy Sunday
Corey Taylor
Ashley Tesoro
James Van Allen
Henry A. Wallace
Kurt Warner
John Wayne
Peggy Whitson
Keaton Winn
Elijah Wood