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John Wayne
American actor (1907–1979)
Buffalo Bill
American frontiersman and showman (1846–1917)
John Wayne Gacy
John Wayne Gacy was an American serial killer and sex offender who raped, tortured and murdered at least thirty-three young men and boys between 1972 and 1978 in Norwood Park Township, a suburb of Chicago, Illinois. He became known as the "Killer Clown" due to his public performances as a clown prior to the discovery of his crimes.
Kate Mulgrew
American actress
Ann Sothern
American actress (1909–2001)
Caitlin Clark
American basketball player (born 2002)
Priscilla Lane
American actress (1915–1995)
Tom Vilsack
40th Governor of Iowa; 30th and 32nd United States Secretary of Agriculture (2021–2025)
Tom Harkin
American politician (born 1939)
Mary Kenneth Keller
first American woman to receive a PhD in computer science (1913-1985); simultaneously with Irving Tang first American to receive PhD in computer science, nun
Mike Johanns
American politician
William Frawley
American actor (1887–1966)
Pauline Pfeiffer
American journalist (1895–1951)
Macdonald Carey
American actor (1913–1994)
Callista Gingrich
U.S. diplomat
Corita Kent
Pop artist (1918-1986)
Mariannette Miller-Meeks
American physician and politician (born 1955)
Frank Keenan
American actor and film director (1858-1929)
John Burke
American politician (1859–1937)
Dennis Marion Schnurr
Catholic archbishop (born 1948)
Robert Dwayne Gruss
Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saginaw
Rosemary Lane
American actress
William Pfaff
American journalist (1928–2015)
Gil Gutknecht
American politician
Paul Conrad
American political cartoonist and sculptor (1924–2010)
Gerald Eugene Wilkerson
American bishop
Samuel Mazzuchelli
Italian Catholic missionary (1806–1864)
James V. Schall
American academic (1928–2019)
Steve Doocy
American television host, political commentator, and author
Gregory Kelly
American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church
John Francis Kinney
Catholic bishop (1937-2019)
Justin Albert Driscoll
Catholic bishop (1920-1984)
Loras Joseph Watters
Catholic bishop (1915–2009)
Edward Howard
Catholic archbishop (1877–1983)
Dorothy Hennessey
American activist (1913–2008)
Hal Skelly
actor, playwright, director, Broadway producer (1891-1934)
Edward Aloysius Fitzgerald
Roman Catholic bishop
James Vincent Casey
Catholic archbishop (1914–1986)
Leota Lane
American actress
Leo Thomas Maher
Bishop of San Diego
Paul Vincent Donovan
Bishop of Kalamazoo, Michigan (1924-2011)
William Lawrence Adrian
Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nashville, Tennessee, USA. (1883–1972)