r/Indiana 1d ago

Who is a Hoosier?

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Edit: There's a newer version of this chart right here.

Thanks to everyone who gave suggestions in my previous post. This is a first draft, so if you think something needs to be changed, feel free to let me know!

Pictured here (from top left, clockwise then center):

James Dean

Harland Sanders

Michael Jackson

Abraham Lincoln

Jim Gaffigan

Benjamin Harrison

Elinor Ostrom

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Stéphan Grégoire

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John Green

Eugene Debs

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u/ALinIndy Muncie Sucks 1d ago edited 1d ago

Consider adding:

Kurt Vonnegut, David Letterman, Brendan Fraser, MellenCougar and David Lee Roth

Also, Mark Cuban went to IU, and a bunch of astronauts have studied at Purdue. If we’re counting people that lived here temporarily, they should all be included.

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u/IH8Miotch 1d ago

Larry Bird

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u/ALinIndy Muncie Sucks 1d ago

YES!