Noteworthy Residents
- Catherine Bach Born in Cleveland, Ohio, she is mostly known for playing Daisy Duke in The Dukes of Hazzard.
- Shane Van Boening - Professional Billiards player
- Dave Collins Former outfielder in Major League Baseball from 1975 to 1990
- Mark Ellis - Starting second baseman for the Los Angeles Dodgers
- Jack van der Geest- Born in The Hague, Netherlands. Holocaust survivor, author of 'Was God on Vacation?'
- Dick Green - Born in Sioux City, Iowa. Professional baseball player
- Becky Hammon - WNBA player for San Antonio Silver Stars and the Russian national team.
- Carrie Ingalls - Born in Montgomery County, Kansas, she's the younger sister of author Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Lawrence Lessig - Lawyer, Stanford professor, founder of the Creative Commons. Moved to the Eastern United States as a child.
- Eric Piatkowski - Born in Steubenville, Ohio. NBA player and former Nebraska Cornhusker
- Kelvin Torve - Major League Baseball player for the Minnesota Twins and New York Mets
- Adam Vinatieri - Born in Yankton, S.D. NFL player with the Indianapolis Colts, formerly of the New England Patriots
- David Hallberg - Born in Russia. Principal dancer with the American Ballet Theater and the Boshoi Ballet
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“In most nineteenth-century cities, both large and small, more than 50 percentand often up to 75 percentof the residents in any given year were no longer there ten years later. People born in the twentieth century are much more likely to live near their birthplace than were people born in the nineteenth century.”
—Stephanie Coontz (20th century)