Famous people · Casner Township
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Casner Township
Ava Cherry, born in Woodlawn, 3 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Crista Flanagan, with articles in 15 languages. No famous person’s birth in Casner Township is on record yet. The longest list of any town in Illinois belongs to Alton, with 65.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Crista Flanagan
Best known
Crista Flanagan
in 15 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Casner Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Casner Township
Nobody born in Casner Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
James N. Ashmore
1878–1944American football coach, basketball coach, baseball player and coach
Ephraim S. Claybourn
1851–1909
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Casner 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 (8)
- Ava Cherry: swimfinfan, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Sherman Jennings: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Walt Kirk: D. Kirk - Son of Walton Kirk Jr., CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Albert Watson II: USCAR(United States Civil Administration of the Ryukyu Islands), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William B. Anderson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kirk Rueter: User BurmaShaver on en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James N. Ashmore: Rhart1213, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- June C. Smith: Illinois Secretary of State, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons