
Born near Clear Lake Township: 9 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Charles McGavin, was born in Riverton, 1 mi away. Andre Iguodala is the most widely known, written about in 42 languages. Next door, Springfield lists 41, led by Andre Iguodala. The list for Clear Lake Township is empty for now.
What stands out about Clear Lake Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Clear Lake Township
Nobody born in Clear Lake Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

John William Miller
1880–1953American aviation pioneer, civil engineer, and professor


Robert Todd Lincoln
1843–1926Union Army officer, U.S. ambassador, and Secretary of War


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Famous people from the towns next door
Springfield has the longest list next door: 41.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Clear Lake 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 (5)
- Andre Iguodala: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Todd Lincoln: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Seth Barnes Nicholson: Los Angeles Times, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Vachel Lindsay: Victor George, Springfield, Illinois, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles McGavin: C. M. Bell Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
