Famous Persons from Van Meter, Iowa, United States
- David Young - Born on May 11, 1968 - Congressional staff, Campaign manager, Military chief of staff, Politician, and Businessperson
- Bob Feller - Born on November 3, 1918 - Baseball player (died: December 15, 2010)
- Myrtle Aydelotte - Born on May 31, 1917 - Nurse - Living Legend of the American Academy of Nursing (died: January 7, 2010)