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Famous people · Bluffs

The 2 famous people born in Bluffs, led by William B. Pine

The best known is the American politician William B. Pine, with articles in 11 languages. The only other name is the retired president of Monroe Community college R. Thomas Flynn. R. Thomas Flynn, born in 1938, is the youngest, and William B. Pine, born in 1877, the first on record. The longest list in Illinois is Alton’s, with 65 names.

#1 best knownWilliam B. PinePolitics & Law · 1877–1942
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
William B. Pine
in 11 Wikipedia languages
First
1877
William B. Pine
Youngest
1938
R. Thomas Flynn
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known

Born in Bluffs

William B. Pine#1
Politics & Law

William B. Pine

1877–1942

American politician

11 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
RF#2
Politics & Law

R. Thomas Flynn

born 1938

Retired president of Monroe Community College

1 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bluffs 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.

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