John Stossel
born 1947American consumer reporter, investigative journalist, author and libertarian columnist
Famous people · Bloom Township
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Bloom Township
Closest of all is John Stossel, from Chicago Heights, 1 mi away. Keke Palmer is the most widely known, written about in 51 languages. The nearest list is next door in Crete: 6 names, starting with Porter J. McCumber. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Bloom Township.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
Keke Palmer
Best known
Keke Palmer
in 51 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Bloom Township’s famous people
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Famous people born near Bloom Township
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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Crete leads the towns around it, with 6 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bloom 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.
Photo credits (11)
- John Stossel: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nelsan Ellis: Kristin Dos Santos from Los Angeles, California, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eddy Curry: Pmandawg88 at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Quinn Buckner: Boston Celtics, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Syleena Johnson: Sister Circle TV, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Weiser: LordAlex17, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Craig Hodges: Photo Credit: George Bush Presidential Library and Museum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Porter J. McCumber: The original uploader was CommonCause at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kevin Dillard: Clément Bucco-Lechat, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Smith: U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Danet, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Michael Schmitz: Tennessee Titans, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons