#1Famous people · Aviston
2 famous people were born in Aviston
Most widely known is Trevor Richards, the American baseball player, with articles in 5 languages. The list has one more: the baseball player Vern Holtgrave. From Vern Holtgrave in 1942 to Trevor Richards in 1993, the births cover 51 years. The longest list of any town in Illinois belongs to Alton, with 65.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Trevor Richards
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1942
Vern Holtgrave
Youngest
1993
Trevor Richards
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Aviston
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Aviston and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (1)
- Trevor Richards: Keith Allison from Hanover, MD, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons