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<html> <head> <title>Iowa City, IA</title> <meta name="googlebot" content="noodp"> <meta name="robots" content="noodp"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" href="/silly-nndb-icon.png" /><style type="text/css">  </style><script type="text/javascript" src="/sortable.js"></script> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/style.css" /> </head> <body bgcolor=#ffffff> <center> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr><td valign=top><table width=550 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0> <tr><td bgcolor=white><table width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" background="/nndb.gif"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top"><a href="http://www.nndb.com/"><img src="/title.gif" width="260" height="50" border=0 alt="NNDB"></a></td> <td><table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6"> <tr align="center"> <td width="25%" nowrap>This is a beta version of NNDB</td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="middle"> <form action="http://search.nndb.com/search/nndb.cgi" method="get"> <input type="hidden" name="nndb" value="1"></input> Search: <select name="omenu"> <option value="unspecified" selected>All Names</option> <option value="living">Living people</option> <option value="dead">Dead people</option> <option value="bands">Band Names</option> <option value="books">Book Titles</option> <option value="movies">Movie Titles</option> <option value="fulltext">Full Text</option> </select> for <input name="query" value="" size=24 maxlength=96> <input type=submit value="Search"> </form></td> </tr> </table>        </td></tr> <tr><td bgcolor=red height=2></td></tr> <tr bgcolor=F0F0F0><td bgcolor=F0F0F0 style="padding: 15px 15px 15px 15px;"><table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0> Iowa City, IA CITY Official Website: <a href="http://www.icgov.org/">http://www.icgov.org/</a> Chamber of Commerce: <a href="http://www.iowacityarea.com/" target=_blank>http://www.iowacityarea.com/</a>Visitors Bureau: <a href="http://www.iowacitycoralville.org/" target=_blank>http://www.iowacitycoralville.org/</a>Population: 62220 (2000 census)Founding Date: 21-Jan-1839County: <a href="/geo/744/000142318/">Johnson County</a> SCHOOLS <table border=1 class="bordered"> <tr><th>School</th><th>Founded</th></tr> <tr><td><a href="/edu/507/000068303/">University of Iowa</a></td><td><center>1847</center></td></tr></table> BIRTHS <table border=1 class="sortable bordered" id="sort_births"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/139/000052980/">Bob Barr</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Nov-1948</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Congressman from Georgia, 1995-2003</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/915/000208291/">Steven M. Colloton</a></td> <td><center>Judge</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Jan-1963</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>8th Circuit Court of Appeals</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/194/000109864/">Hill Harper</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-May-1966</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>CSI: New York</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/918/000173399/">Zach Johnson</a></td> <td><center>Golf</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Feb-1976</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Winner of 2007 Masters</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/282/000108955/">Laura Leighton</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Jul-1968</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Sydney Andrews on Melrose Place</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/554/000373432/">John Y. McCollister</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Jun-1921</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Nov-2013</tt></td> <td>Congressman from Nebraska, 1971-77</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/555/000168051/">Arthur A. McGiverin</a></td> <td><center>Judge</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Nov-1928</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Iowa Chief Justice, 1987-2000</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/879/000132483/">Phil Morris</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Apr-1959</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Mission: Impossible revival</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/781/000400578/">Michael Mosley</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Sep-1978</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Ted Vanderway on Pan-Am</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/861/000126483/">Mike Muuss</a></td> <td><center>Computer Programmer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Oct-1958</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Nov-2000</tt></td> <td>Ping</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/928/000396737/">Jeremy D. Popkin</a></td> <td><center>Historian</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Dec-1948</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Revolutionary News: The Press in France</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/375/000172856/">Allan R. Sandage</a></td> <td><center>Astronomer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Jun-1926</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Nov-2010</tt></td> <td>Quasars and Hubble-Sandage variable stars</td> </tr> </table> DEATHS <table border=1 class="sortable bordered" id="sort_deaths"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/526/000179986/">Gustav Bergmann</a></td> <td><center>Philosopher</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-May-1906</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Apr-1987</tt></td> <td>Ontologist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/469/000279629/">Frank Conroy</a></td> <td><center>Author</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Jan-1936</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Apr-2005</tt></td> <td>Stop-Time</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/758/000167257/">Ray L. Heffner</a></td> <td><center>Educator</center></td> <td align=right><tt>7-May-1925</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Nov-2012</tt></td> <td>President of Brown University, 1966-69</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/626/000099329/">Donald Justice</a></td> <td><center>Poet</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Aug-1925</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Aug-2004</tt></td> <td>The Summer Anniversaries</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/036/000114691/">James Alan McPherson</a></td> <td><center>Author</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Sep-1943</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Jul-2016</tt></td> <td>Elbow Room</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/559/000055394/">James Van Allen</a></td> <td><center>Astronomer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Sep-1914</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Aug-2006</tt></td> <td>Discovered the Van Allen Belt</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/883/000084631/">Grant Wood</a></td> <td><center>Painter</center></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Feb-1891</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Feb-1942</tt></td> <td>American Gothic</td> </tr> </table> Do you know something we don't? <a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=79828" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a> Copyright ©2017 Soylent Communications </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"><div class="contentf"><center><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a> <a style="color: #0000ff" href="http://mapper.nndb.com/maps/925/000003916/"><img src="http://mapper.nndb.com/t/925/3916/s3916.jpg" width=128> Beef Map</a> Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.</center></div> <div class="contentf"><center>BibliographiesNNDB has added thousands of bibliographies for people, organizations, schools, and general topics, listing more than 50,000 books and 120,000 other kinds of references. 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