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Interested in fun facts and the history of Waterloo, IA?
Then read on!
One fun and verifiable fact about Waterloo, Iowa is that it is the birthplace of the iconic and influential actor and filmmaker John Wayne. Wayne was born as Marion Robert Morrison in a four-room house in Winterset, Iowa, but his family later moved to Waukee and then to Glendale, California. Wayne grew up to become one of Hollywood's greatest actors, appearing in over 170 films and winning an Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in "True Grit" in 1970. Nevertheless, he remained proud of his Iowa roots and often spoke fondly of his hometown, Waterloo.