#12 famous people were born in Biggsville
The best known is the American football coach John P. Stewart, with articles in 2 languages. The only other name is the American football player Clifford Bell. The first birth on record is John P. Stewart’s, in 1876, and the last Clifford Bell’s, in 1880. Across Illinois, 759 towns list someone born there.

Born in Biggsville
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Biggsville 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)
- John P. Stewart: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons