Dubuque
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United States- Dubuque, IowaDubuque, IowaDubuque is a city in and the county seat of Dubuque County, Iowa, United States, located along the Mississippi River. In 2010 its population was 57,637, making it the ninth-largest city in the state and the county's population was 93,653....
- Dubuque County, IowaDubuque County, IowaDubuque County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 93,653 in the 2010 census, an increase from 89,143 in the 2000 census. The county seat is the city of Dubuque. Dubuque County is coterminous with the Dubuque, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is the seventh...
- Dubuque, KansasDubuque, KansasDubuque is an unincorporated community in Barton and Russell Counties in the U.S. state of Kansas.-History:Polish immigrants from Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin first settled the area after the American Civil War. They were soon followed by Volga Germans from Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Dubuque, Iowa...
- East Dubuque, IllinoisEast Dubuque, IllinoisEast Dubuque is a city in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,704 at the 2010 census, down from 1,995 at the 2000 census. East Dubuque is located alongside the Mississippi River. Across the river is the city of Dubuque, Iowa. About three miles north of the city is the...
- University of DubuqueUniversity of DubuqueThe University of Dubuque is a Presbyterian university located in Dubuque, Iowa, with a general attendance of approximately 1,600 students. The school offers both undergraduate and graduate degree programs. It is one of three four-year post-secondary institutions in the City of Dubuque, and is...
- USS DubuqueUSS DubuqueTwo ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Dubuque, after the city of Dubuque, Iowa.* The , was a gunboat first commissioned in 1905 and seeing periodic service until 1945....
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- Julien DubuqueJulien DubuqueJulien Dubuque was a French Canadian from the area of Champlain, Quebec who arrived near what now is known as Dubuque, Iowa - which was named after him. He was one of the first men to settle in the area. He initially received permission from the Meskwaki Native American tribe to mine the lead in...
, a French Canadian who arrived near what now is known as Dubuque, Iowa - Joe DubuqueJoe DubuqueJoe Dubuque is an American amateur wrestler commonly referred to as "The Champ". He was originally from New Jersey.Dubuque attended Glen Ridge High School in Glen Ridge, Essex County, New Jersey, where he was a two-time state champion wrestler...
, American amateur wrestler - Alexandre DubuqueAlexandre DubuqueAlexandre Dubuque, also Alexander and Dubuc , was a 19th century Russian-resident expatriate French pianist, composer and teacher.He was a student of John Field and later gave piano lessons to Mily Balakirev and Nikolai Zverev....
, French-Russian composer