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词条 List of people from Cedar Rapids, Iowa
释义

  1. Arts

  2. Business

  3. Military

  4. Politics

  5. Science

  6. Sports

  7. Other

  8. References

The following is a list of notable people from Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This list includes people who were born, have lived, or worked there.

Arts

  • Douglas Barr, actor and vintner
  • Michael Boddicker, musician (distant cousin of Mike Boddicker, MLB player)
  • Priyanka Chopra, actress and Miss World 2000
  • Marvin D. Cone, artist
  • Paul Conrad, Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist
  • Joshua Coyne, musician
  • Jim Cummins, NBC News correspondent, 1963 graduate of Regis High School
  • Geof Darrow, comic book artist
  • Michael Daugherty, classical composer
  • Don DeFore, actor and president of National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
  • Bobby Driscoll, child actor, Treasure Island, Peter Pan
  • Michael Emerson, actor, grew up in Toledo, Iowa
  • Paul Engle, poet
  • Terry Farrell, actress
  • Ed Gorman, writer
  • John Hench, Disney animator and Imagineer
  • Harry Hershfield, cartoonist
  • Steven Philip Jones, comic book writer and novelist
  • Larry N. Jordan (born 1952), publisher, journalist, and author, launched weekly Cedar Rapids Press-American as a 15-year-old student[1]
  • Bert Kelly, jazz musician
  • Ashton Kutcher, actor, star of films and TV's Two and a Half Men
  • Ron Livingston, actor, Office Space, Band of Brothers, grew up in Marion, Iowa
  • Conger Metcalf, artist
  • Dow Mossman, author
  • Megan Reinking, actor
  • Ann Royer, painter, sculptor
  • William L. Shirer, journalist and author
  • Riley Smith, actor
  • Carl Van Vechten, novelist and photographer
  • Brooks Wheelan (born 1986), stand-up comedian, featured player on Saturday Night Live
  • Elijah Wood, actor, Lord of the Rings
  • Grant Wood, famous painter (American Gothic)

Business

  • Arthur A. Collins (1909–1987), inventor and founder of Collins Radio Company[2]
  • Walter Donald Douglas, co-founder of Penick & Ford Starch Company, died on RMS Titanic
  • Bob Parsons, founder of Parsons Technology and Go Daddy
  • John Stuart, CEO of Quaker Oats
  • Mark Walter, CEO of Guggenheim Partners, co-owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers

Military

  • Salvatore Giunta US Army, first living recipient of Medal of Honor since Vietnam War[3][4]
  • John O. Miner, U.S. Navy Rear Admiral
  • Paul Tibbets, pilot of B-29 Enola Gay that dropped atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan; lived in Cedar Rapids until 1927

Politics

  • Lord Acton (1941–2010), British peer and politician
  • John Ely, member of Iowa General Assembly, instrumental in abolishing capital punishment in Iowa
  • Bourke B. Hickenlooper (1896–1971), Lieutenant Governor, 29th Governor of Iowa, 4-term U.S. Senator[5]
  • Paul Tibbets, pilot of B-29 Enola Gay that dropped atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan; lived in Cedar Rapids until 1927

Science

  • Alexander Lippisch (1894–1976), aerodynamics pioneer and aircraft designer[6]
  • Wright Brothers, Orville (1871–1948) and Wilbur (1867–1912), aviation pioneers, resided in Cedar Rapids in their youth[7][8]

Sports

  • Adrian Arrington (born 1985), football player[9]
  • Mike Boddicker, Major League Baseball pitcher (distant cousin of Michael Boddicker, musician)
  • Robert Bruggeman, football player
  • Landon Cassill, NASCAR racer
  • Ray Cheetany, UNLV football player, founder of RawTeams.com
  • Tim DeBoom, Ironman triathlon champion
  • Cal Eldred, baseball player
  • Phil Estes, college football coach
  • Kent Ferguson, Olympic diver, 1991 world champion
  • Ben Ford, baseball player
  • Joey Gase, NASCAR driver
  • Trent Green, NFL quarterback
  • Beulah Gundling, synchronized swimmer, aquatic artist, choreographer and author
  • Fred Jackson, NFL player for Buffalo Bills
  • Zach Johnson (born 1976), professional golfer, 2007 Masters champion,[10] and the 2015 Open Championship winner.
  • Danielle Kahle (born 1989), figure skater[11]
  • Aaron Kampman (born 1979), football player, 2-time All-Pro[12]
  • Bruce Kimm, baseball player, coach, and manager
  • Timothy LeDuc, figure skater
  • Pat Mason, All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player (1950 season)
  • George Nissen (1914–2010), three-time national AAU champion, 1935–37, developer of modern trampoline[13][14]
  • Wes Obermueller, baseball player
  • Arthur D. Pennington, known as Art "Superman" Pennington, was a Negro League baseball star
  • Lance Rozeboom, USL Soccer player, Rochester Rhinos Former MLS Player, D.C. United
  • Scott Schebler, baseball player, Los Angeles Dodgers
  • Ryan Sweeney, baseball player, Chicago Cubs
  • Dedric Ward, football player
  • Kurt Warner (born 1971), pro football quarterback, played in three Super Bowls, won Super Bowl XXXIV as Super Bowl MVP[15]
  • Marshal Yanda, NFL offensive lineman, Baltimore Ravens, Super Bowl champion Super Bowl XLVII

Other

  • Alanna Arrington, fashion model
  • George Greene, Iowa Supreme Court Justice
  • Denise Stapley, winner of CBS show Philippines
  • Sarah Lacina, winner of CBS show Game Changers

References

1. ^Winston Mill, "At 19 Already a Publisher Four Years," Editor and Publisher, December 2, 1972, pp. 30–31.
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/99999999/FAMOUSIOWANS/602260334|title=Famous Iowans Collins, Arthur|publisher=Des Moines Register.com|accessdate=2010-12-29|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://archive.is/20120903162945/http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/99999999/FAMOUSIOWANS/602260334|archivedate=2012-09-03|df=}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ilgiornaledivicenza.it/stories/Home/182037_medaglia_al_par_obama_chiama_la_ederle/|title=Medaglia al parà, Obama chiama la Ederle|publisher=Il Giornale di Vicenza|date=September 10, 2010|accessdate=September 19, 2010}}
4. ^{{Cite news|title=Iowan downplays Medal of Honor designation |last=Jacobs |first=Jennifer |url=http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20100912/NEWS/9120338/Iowan-downplays-Medal-of-Honor-designation |publisher=The Des Moines Register |date=September 12, 2010 |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/5si0ajGsc?url=http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20100912/NEWS/9120338/Iowan-downplays-Medal-of-Honor-designation |archivedate=September 13, 2010 |deadurl=yes |df= }}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000559|title= HICKENLOOPER, Bourke Blakemore|publisher=Biographical Directory of the United States Congress |accessdate= 2011-06-24}}
6. ^{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/?id=YcAjcSSP4HMC&pg=PA129&dq=Lippisch+erste+delta#v=onepage&q&f=false|title=Ducted Fan Design, Volume 1 (Revised) |publisher= Mass Flow|last=Marc de Piolenc|first=F.|author2=George E. Wright Jr.|page=130|year=2002|accessdate=2011-07-04}}
7. ^{{cite web|author=The Eastern Iowa Airport|title=About the Airport History|url=http://easterniowaairport.com/about/history.shtml|accessdate=2011-07-04|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110710163654/http://easterniowaairport.com/about/history.shtml|archivedate=2011-07-10|df=}}
8. ^{{cite web|author=EAA|title=Countdown to Kitty Hawk:Wright Brothers-Full:Chapter 3|url=http://www.countdowntokittyhawk.org/people/1903/brothers_full.html|accessdate=2011-07-04}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.nfl.com/players/adrianarrington/profile?id=ARR162645|title=Adrian Arrington|publisher=NFL|accessdate= 2011-06-23}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.pgatour.com/players/02/40/24/|title=ZACH JOHNSON|publisher=PGA TOUR, Inc.|accessdate= 2011-06-23}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=http://web.icenetwork.com/skaters/detail.jsp?id=100055&mode=I|title=Danielle Kahle |publisher=Ice Network, LLC|accessdate= 2011-06-23}}
12. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.nfl.com/player/aaronkampman/2505138/profile|title=Aaron Kampman |publisher=National Football League|accessdate=2011-08-05}}
13. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.usghof.org/files/bio/g_nissen/g_nissen.html|title=Nissen, George P. inducted 1965 |publisher= U.S. Gymnastics Hall of Fame |accessdate=2010-12-29}}
14. ^{{cite journal |date=April 26, 2010 |title=For the Record: Died |journal=Sports Illustrated |volume=112 |issue=18 |page=18 |publisher=Time |editor1-first=Terry |editor1-last=McDonell |editor1-link=Terry McDonell }}
15. ^{{cite web|url=http://abcnews.go.com/WN/PersonOfWeek/story?id=7884536&page=1|title=Giving Back: NFL Pro Kurt Warner Helps Rebuild His Home Town |publisher=ABC News|last=Aasen|first=Susan|date=June 19, 2009|accessdate= 2011-07-04}}

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