Photo: Bnperdue2010 · CC BY-SA 4.0Famous people · Burlington
2 famous people were born within 35 miles of Burlington
The nearest, Frank Rinehart, was born in Maple Park, 10 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Burlington is on record yet. In all of Illinois, the famous people on record come from 775 towns. The longest list of any town in Illinois belongs to Alton, with 65.
Born nearby
2
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Frank Rinehart
Best known
Frank Rinehart
in 7 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Burlington
They were born in 2 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Burlington 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.