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Famous people · Danville Township

One famous person made Danville Township their home

One notable person lived here: Kenneth D. Bailey. 794 of the towns in Illinois list at least one person. No entry yet names Danville Township as a birthplace. The longest list of any town in Illinois belongs to Alton, with 65.

A chosen home

Also called Danville Township home

Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Danville Township, though born elsewhere.

Kenneth D. Bailey

Kenneth D. Bailey

1910–1942

United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient

Next door

Famous people from the towns next door

Danville has the longest list next door: 53.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Danville 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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