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Famous people · Decatur Township

One famous person made Decatur Township their home

Among those who made it their home is Howard Graham Buffett. No famous person’s birth in Decatur Township is on record yet. Across Illinois, the lists cover 775 towns. The longest list in Illinois is Alton’s, with 65 names.

A chosen home

Also called Decatur Township home

One more notable person made the town home: Howard Graham Buffett.

Howard Graham Buffett

Howard Graham Buffett

born 1954

American photographer and philanthropist

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Famous people from the towns next door

Of the towns around it, Decatur has the most on record: 61.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Decatur 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)
  • Howard Graham Buffett: President Of Ukraine from Україна, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
  • Alison Krauss: Original photo by Forrest L. Smith, III. Cropped by Sven Manguard at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons