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Burlington, IA

CITY

Population:
26839 (2000 census)

County:
Des Moines County

BIRTHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Wallace Hume Carothers
Chemist
27-Apr-1896 29-Apr-1937 Inventor of Nylon
William Frawley
Actor
26-Feb-1887 3-Mar-1966 Fred on I Love Lucy
Mary Kramer
Diplomat
14-Jun-1935   US Ambassador to Barbados, 2004-06
Aldo Leopold
Naturalist
11-Jan-1887 21-Apr-1948 A Sand County Almanac
Robert Noyce
Inventor
12-Dec-1927 3-Jun-1990 Co-Inventor, integrated circuit
Kay A. Orr
Politician
2-Jan-1939   Governor of Nebraska, 1987-91
Kurt Warner
Football
22-Jun-1971   Un-drafted NFL star quarterback



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