Photo: Ericaparrott · CC BY-SA 3.0No one from Barstow is on the famous people list yet
Next door, East Moline lists 3, led by Eric Wisely. Across Illinois, the lists cover 747 towns. The longest list in Illinois is Alton’s, with 65 names. After Alton, the next longest list in Illinois is Champaign City Township’s, with 64.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Barstow), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Barstow has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Barstow
1 towns around it have someone on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Barstow 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.