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Famous people · Barrington Township

One famous person made Barrington Township their home

Among those who made it their home is Gene Wolfe. Across Illinois, the lists cover 771 towns. The list for Barrington Township is empty for now. Alton has the most of any town in Illinois: 65.

A chosen home

Also called Barrington Township home

One more notable person made the town home: Gene Wolfe.

Gene Wolfe

Gene Wolfe

1931–2019

American science fiction and fantasy writer

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Famous people from the towns next door

Barrington leads the towns around it, with 26 names.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Barrington Township 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.

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