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Famous, infamous, and otherwise notable people who left their mark on Circle City.

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Herbert L. Bass
Herbert L. Bass

Herbert Bass was born on November 13, 1877. A native and lifelong resident of Indianapolis, Bass designed numerous notable public… Read More »Herbert L. Bass

Hervey Bates Sr.
Hervey Bates Sr.

Hervey Bates was born on January 25, 1795, at Fort Washington (now Cincinnati). He was the son of Daniel Bates… Read More »Hervey Bates Sr.

Herbert R. Baumeister 
Herbert R. Baumeister 

Indiana’s most notorious serial killer, Herbert R. Baumeister, was born on April 7, 1947, in Indianapolis’ neighborhood to Elizabeth (Schmidt)… Read More »Herbert R. Baumeister 

Simon Paul Baus
Simon Paul Baus

Born on September 4, 1882, in Indianapolis, Baus studied under at  and was a student of and at the .… Read More »Simon Paul Baus

Phillip Louis Bayt Jr.
Phillip Louis Bayt Jr.

Born on September 29, 1910, the second of 11 children to his Slovenian and Austrian parents, Phillip Bayt Jr. attended… Read More »Phillip Louis Bayt Jr.

Emmett James Bean
Emmett James Bean

A native of Erie, Pennsylvania, Bean was born on July 28, 1897. He entered the U.S. Military Academy as a… Read More »Emmett James Bean

Mary Ritter Beard
Mary Ritter Beard

Mary Ritter was born on August 5, 1876, into an affluent and education-minded Methodist family in Indianapolis. Her father, Eli… Read More »Mary Ritter Beard

Henry Ward Beecher
Henry Ward Beecher

Beecher was born on June 24, 1813, in Litchfield, Connecticut, son of the famous Presbyterian minister and revivalist Lyman Beecher.… Read More »Henry Ward Beecher

Steven C. Beering
Steven C. Beering

Steven Beering was born on August 20, 1932, in Berlin, Germany, a German of Jewish descent. He spent his early… Read More »Steven C. Beering

Eugene Nevin Beesley
Eugene Nevin Beesley

Born on January 29, 1909, on a farm near Thorntown, Indiana, Beesley received his BA from Wabash College (1929) before… Read More »Eugene Nevin Beesley

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