Photo: Jauerback · CC BY-SA 4.0No famous person yet from Big Rock
Leah Hayes leads the 4 names listed next door in Sugar Grove. No town in Illinois lists more than Alton, with 65. After Alton, the next longest list in Illinois is Champaign City Township’s, with 64. The Illinois lists hold names for 759 towns.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Big Rock), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Big Rock has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Big Rock
Close by, the fullest list is Sugar Grove’s, at 4 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Big Rock 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)
- Leah Hayes: FISU, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons