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Famous people · Centreville Township

6 famous people from Centreville Township, many of them athletes

The best known is the American filmmaker Reginald Hudlin, with articles in 19 languages. Since 1970, 4 were born, the most of any period. From Reginald Hudlin to Jordan Goodwin, the births on the list run from 1961 to 1998. For every 10,000 residents the town has 3, while at least half the towns in Illinois list nobody born there.

#1 best knownReginald HudlinFilm, TV & Stage · born 1961
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Born here
6
notable people
Best known
Reginald Hudlin
in 19 Wikipedia languages
First
1961
Reginald Hudlin
Youngest
1998
Jordan Goodwin
Most common field
Sports
4 people

What stands out about Centreville Township’s famous people

★ What stands out · Through the years

When Centreville Township’s famous people were born

The 1960s saw the most births of any decade: 2.

The American centuryToday195020002050Jordan GoodwinReginald Hudlin
SportsFilm, TV & StagePolitics & Law

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Centreville Township is known for

The field furthest above the usual share is athletes, at 1.9 times.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

The best known

Born in Centreville Township

Reginald Hudlin has articles in 19 languages, Jordan Goodwin in 11 and Byron Gettis in 2.

Reginald Hudlin#1
Film, TV & Stage

Reginald Hudlin

born 1961

American filmmaker

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Jordan Goodwin#2
Sports

Jordan Goodwin

born 1998

American basketball player

11 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
BG#3
Sports

Byron Gettis

born 1980

American baseball player

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Everyone

Everyone else born in Centreville Township

3 more, from 1961 to 1994.

JD

John Dettmer

born 1970

American baseball player

Staci Michelle Yandle

Staci Michelle Yandle

born 1961

United States District Judge

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
FH

Frank Herron

born 1994

American football player

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Famous people from the towns next door

Of the towns nearby, East St. Louis lists the most people: 53.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Centreville Township 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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