#13 famous people were born in Casey
At the top of the list is the American politician Payne Ratner, covered in 6 languages. The next two names are Samuel H. Young and Laura Andrews Rhodes. The earliest on the list is Laura Andrews Rhodes, born in 1854, and the youngest Samuel H. Young, born in 1922. No town in Illinois lists more than Alton, with 65.



Born in Casey
Payne Ratner leads with articles in 6 languages, ahead of Samuel H. Young (6) and Laura Andrews Rhodes (1).
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#3Laura Andrews Rhodes
1854–1909American musician and opera singer
What Casey is known for
2 of them work in Politics & Law, the biggest field.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Casey 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.
Photo credits (3)
- Payne Ratner: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel H. Young: US Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Laura Andrews Rhodes: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons