
3 famous people were born within 35 miles of Addieville
The nearest, Russell Maxwell, was born in Oakdale, 9 mi away. The best known of them is David Luechtefeld, with articles in 3 languages. No famous person’s birth in Addieville is on record yet. Alton’s 65 names make the longest list in Illinois.
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Famous people born near Addieville
They were born in 3 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Addieville and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (2)
- David Luechtefeld: Illinois Lawmakers, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Russell Maxwell: U.S. Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons