RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> State of Iowa >> Calhoun County >> Twin Lakes >> Notable Births & DeathsIndex...










Learn About
The Commemorative
Quarter for
Iowa


The Commemorative Quarter for Iowa







Notable Births & Deaths for Twin Lakes ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Twin Lakes. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

  • Samuel Zachary Arkoff     (Producer)
  • Earl Dew     (Jockey)
    • He was born in Sac City (IA) on May 2, 1921 (a Monday) and died in San Diego (CA) on February 2, 1941 (a Sunday) at the age of 19. He is buried at Cory Grove Cemetery (Sac County, Iowa).
    • Sac City is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Twin Lakes.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Earl Dew<1>
  • Kenny Gardner     (Singer)
  • Frank Gotch     (Professional wrestler)
    • He was born in Humboldt (IA) on April 27, 1877 (a Friday) and died in Humboldt (IA) on December 16, 1917 (a Sunday) at the age of 40.
    • Humboldt is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Twin Lakes.
    • Humboldt is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Twin Lakes.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Gotch<1>
  • Thomas Orlo Heggen     (Author, playwright)
  • Robert Willard 'Bob' Pierce     (Social reformer)
  • Harry Reasoner     (Journalist)
    • He was born in Dakota City (IA) on April 17, 1923 (a Tueday) and died in Norwalk (CT) on August 6, 1991 (a Tueday) at the age of 68.
    • Dakota City is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Twin Lakes.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Reasoner<1>
  • Hank Worden     (Actor)

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Twin Lakes. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.









 

Copyright 2025
All Rights Reserved

Thank you for visiting our website.

In closing, please keep in mind that we can not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of the information on this website, so use with care. We encourage you to double-check the information that is critical to you.

If you've found an error or have additional information that you would like to share, please don't hesitate to write: Click here to contact us.

This page was last modified/updated: 13 Apr 2025