Famous people · Alma Township
Born near Alma Township: 9 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is William Jennings Bryan, with articles in 52 languages. Closest of all is Marilyn Kaytor, from Kinmundy, 5 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Alma Township. The longest list of any town in Illinois belongs to Alton, with 65.
Born nearby
9
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
William Jennings Bryan
Best known
William Jennings Bryan
in 52 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Alma Township
They were born in 3 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Alma Township 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 (5)
- William Jennings Bryan: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Laswell: nomo/michael hoefnerhttp://www.zwo5.de, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles W. Bryan: C.W._&_W.J._Bryan.jpg: Bain News Service derivative work: Tilden76 at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rockette Morton: Paul Newport, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Wesley Vursell: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons