Famous people · Butler Grove Township
Born near Butler Grove Township: 15 famous people within 35 miles
Harold Osborn, born in Butler, 2 mi away, is the closest. The nearest list is next door in Hillsboro: 12 names, starting with Matt Hughes. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Butler Grove Township. Across Illinois, the lists cover 781 towns.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
2 mi
Harold Osborn
Best known
Harold Osborn
in 27 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Butler Grove Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Butler Grove Township
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Paul Martin Pearson
1871–1938Governor of the United States Virgin Islands
Charles Perry Howard
1879–19381879-1938 , labor leader, president International Typographical Union
Mortimer Aloysius Cullen
1891–1954American politician in New York
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The longest list nearby is Hillsboro’s, with 12.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Butler Grove 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 (12)
- Harold Osborn: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Matt Hughes: Tom Nguyen ("enviziondotnet") on Flickr., CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Bellaver: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ray Schalk: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Virgil Miller: uncredited, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel Wesley Stratton: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Belva Gaertner: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank S. Dickson: Frank S. Dickson, article author. Louis L. Emmerson, Illinois Secretary of State, compiler and editor. Illinois State Journal (Springfield, IL), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bruce Campbell Hopper: Air Service, United States Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Martin Pearson: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William P. Mack: U.S. Naval Academy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Glen Hobbie: Baseball Digest, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons