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Iowa’s Top 10
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Previous Top 10: Chief Blackhawk
• Indian Chief for the Fox• Went to war with IL
Militia• Blackhawk Purchase
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Previous Top Ten: Dan Gable• Born in Waterloo• Wrestled at Iowa State, career
record of 118-1.• Won a gold medal in 1972, didn’t
give up a point.• Became the head coach at
University of Iowa• Career Record 355-21-5 • 15 National Titles• Arguably the most famous wrestler
ever
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Previous Top Ten: Julien Dubuque
• French Explorer• First European to
explore the area that would be Iowa
• City of Dubuque is named after him
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Previous Top Ten: Terry Branstad
• Leland, Iowa• Iowa’s 39th Governor• Youngest and longest
serving governor• Governor from 1983-
1999 and 2010-pres• Republican, lower taxes• Cut State Spending
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Previous Top Ten: Johnny Carson• Born in Corning, Iowa• Became the host of
the Tonight Show on NBC in 1962
• Set the precedent for late night talk shows
• Has a star in Hollywood
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Previous Top Ten: Kurt Warner
• Born in Burlington• Raised in Cedar
Rapids• Super Bowl winning
QB for Rams• One of the top QB’s
in NFL History
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Previous Top Ten: Theodore Waitt
• Born and raised in Sioux City, Iowa
• Attended University of Iowa
• He is the co-founder of Gateway Inc. (computer company)
• He is a billionaire
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Previous Top Ten: Shawn Johnson
• Gymnast• West Des Moines• Won a gold medal @ the 2008
Summer Olympics in Beijing• Won Dancing with the Stars in
2009.
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2015 Iowa’s Top 10
Rankings Revealed
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#10 Joni Ernst
• From Red Oak• Republican• Veteran• Iowa State Senator
2011 to 2014• Defeated Bruce Braley
to become 1st women elected to US Senate from Iowa.
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#9 Carrie Chapman Catt
• Grew up in Charles City, Iowa• President of the National
American Women’s Suffrage Movement
• Main force in getting women the right to vote
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#8- Nile Kinnick
• Born in Adel, Iowa• Played football,
basketball and baseball for Iowa
• Only Hawkeye to ever win the Heisman trophy
• Died in a plane crash shortly after career was over
• Number 24 is retired by U of Iowa, stadium named after him
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#7 Buffalo Bill (William Cody)
• Born near Le Claire• Became famous for his
shows in which he portrayed the “wild west.”
• Activist for Indian Rights, Women’s Rights and Conservation
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#6 Aldo Leopold
• Born in Burlington, IA• Author: Best Selling
Book was A Sand County Almanac
• Best noted for his efforts in Wildlife Conservation
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#5 Ashton Kutcher
• Born in Cedar Rapids• Moved to Tiffin, attended
Clear Creek Amana High School
• Began as a model• That 70’s Show, Butterfly
Effect• Married to Mila Kunis
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#4 Henry Wallace
• Born in Orient, Iowa• Grew up in Des Moines• Founded Pioneer Hybrid• Appointed Secretary of Agriculture
under Franklin Roosevelt.• Became Vice-President during
WWII under Roosevelt
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# 3 Grant Wood
• Born in Anamosa, Iowa• In 1930, he painted the
American Gothic, one of the most famous and duplicated paintings of all time
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#2 John Wayne
• Born in Winterset, Iowa
• Moved to Cali and became one of the most popular movie stars of the 20th century
• Rated as one of the best movie stars of all times
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#1-Herbert Hoover
• Born in West Branch, Iowa• Organized numerous
humanitarian works around the world
• Won the Presidential Election of 1928 (58%)
• USA went through the worst economic time ever, Great Depression during his Presidency.