Born near Blackberry Township: 4 famous people within 35 miles
Ethan Cutkosky, born in St. Charles, 8 mi away, is the closest. Across Illinois, 749 towns list someone born there. No entry yet names Blackberry Township as a birthplace. The longest list of any town in Illinois belongs to Alton, with 65.
What stands out about Blackberry Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Blackberry Township
Nobody born in Blackberry Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Blackberry Township 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.
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- Chris Kappler: Jon Kassel, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- John Konchar: The Volante, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons