Famous people · Deer Park Township
Born near Deer Park Township: 7 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Jim Bottomley, was born in Oglesby, 4 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Deer Park Township is on record yet. Jim Bottomley leads the 4 names listed next door in Oglesby. The longest list of any town in Illinois belongs to Alton, with 65.
Born nearby
7
within 35 miles
Closest
4 mi
Jim Bottomley
Best known
Jim Bottomley
in 13 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Deer Park Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Deer Park Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Robert J. Horner
1894–1935American film producer, director and screenwriter
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Deer Park 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 (3)
- Jim Bottomley: Goudey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Billy Papke: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Herbert Spencer Jennings: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons