Photo: User:Visviva · CC BY-SA 4.0No famous person born in Chatham Township is listed yet
Of the bordering towns, Springfield has the longest list: 41, with Andre Iguodala at the top. 766 towns across Illinois can name a famous person born there. Alton has the most of any town in Illinois: 65. After Alton, the next longest list in Illinois is Champaign City Township’s, with 64.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Chatham Township), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Chatham Township has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Chatham Township
Around it, Springfield has the most people on record, 41 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Chatham 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.
Photo credits (2)
- Andre Iguodala: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel Helm: U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Maxwell Daigle, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons