Famous people · Beaverville
16 famous people were born within 35 miles of Beaverville
Closest of all is Joseph M. Pallissard, from St. Anne, 6 mi away. The best known of them is P. C. Cast, with articles in 21 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Beaverville. Across Illinois, 759 towns list someone born there.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
P. C. Cast
Best known
P. C. Cast
in 21 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Beaverville’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Beaverville
The 16 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Lura Lynn Ryan
1934–2011First Lady of the U.S. state of Illinois
Malcolm Ross
1919–1985United States Naval Reserve captain, atmospheric scientist and balloonist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Beaverville 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 (8)
- Rex Everhart: photographer-Eileen Darby/Graphic House, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fern Andra: Verl. Herm. Leiser, Berlin-Wilm. / Phot. Gerlach Nr. 300, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sam Rice: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Vaughn Walker: Sam Attal, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Malcolm Ross: United States Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- G. O. Dietz: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lura Lynn Ryan: spsarge from Shorewood, US, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mick Hubert: Dennis Adair, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons