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146 Notable births
 in Indianapolis

Marshall Taylor

American racing cyclist (1878-1932).

Born November 26th, 1878 in Indianapolis.

Died June 21st, 1932 at 53 years old in Chicago.

Samantha Peszek

American gymnast.

Born December 14th, 1991 (age 34 years) in Indianapolis.

J. J. Johnson

American jazz trombonist, composer and arranger (1924–2001).

Born January 22nd, 1924 in Indianapolis.

Died February 4th, 2001 at 77 years old in Indianapolis (gunshot wound).

Sid Grauman

American showman (1879-1950).

Born March 17th, 1879 in Indianapolis.

Died March 5th, 1950 at 70 years old in Beverly Hills, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (coronary occlusion).

Mary Harrison McKee

Daughter of president benjamin harrison (1858-1930).

Born April 3rd, 1858 in Indianapolis.

Died October 28th, 1930 at 72 years old in Indianapolis.

Steve Englehart

American comic book writer (born 1947).

Born April 22nd, 1947 (age 79 years) in Indianapolis.

Ed Carpenter

American racecar driver.

Born March 3rd, 1981 (age 45 years) in Indianapolis.

Steele Johnson

American diver.

Born June 16th, 1996 (age 29 years) in Indianapolis.

Dick Van Arsdale

American basketball player, coach, executive (1943–2024).

Born February 22nd, 1943 in Indianapolis. [ref]

Died December 16th, 2024 at 81 years old in Phoenix (kidney failure, heart failure). [ref]

Jaycie Phelps

American gymnast.

Born September 26th, 1979 (age 46 years) in Indianapolis.

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