Famous people · Barnett Township
10 famous people were born within 35 miles of Barnett Township
Carl Shipp Marvel, born in Waynesville, 5 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Brenda Chapman, with articles in 24 languages. No famous person on record lists Barnett Township as their birthplace yet. The Illinois lists hold names for 748 towns.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Brenda Chapman
Best known
Brenda Chapman
in 24 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Barnett Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Barnett Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Brenda Chapman
born 1962American animator, storyboard artist, and director
Gene Vance
1923–2012American basketball player, college athletics administrator
Duncan McArthur Funk
1832–1911American politician
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Barnett 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 (2)
- Brenda Chapman: Dublin International Film Festival, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gene Vance: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons