Famous people · Danforth Township
Born near Danforth Township: 15 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Frank Griffith, from Gilman, 5 mi away. P. C. Cast is the most widely known, written about in 21 languages. The list for Danforth Township is empty for now. 748 towns in Illinois have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
15 mi
P. C. Cast
Best known
P. C. Cast
in 21 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Danforth Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Danforth Township
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
John E. Teeple
1874–1931American chemical engineer and mesoamericanist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Danforth 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)
- Rex Everhart: photographer-Eileen Darby/Graphic House, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fern Andra: Verl. Herm. Leiser, Berlin-Wilm. / Phot. Gerlach Nr. 300, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Vaughn Walker: Sam Attal, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elmer Koestner: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Crangle: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons