Duncan McArthur Funk
1832–1911American politician
Famous people · Downs Township
Born near Downs Township: 4 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Duncan McArthur Funk, was born in Funks Grove Township, 12 mi away. McLean Stevenson is the most widely known, written about in 22 languages. Across Illinois, 746 towns list someone born there. No entry yet names Downs Township as a birthplace.
Born nearby
4
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
McLean Stevenson
Best known
McLean Stevenson
in 22 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Downs Township
The 4 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Downs 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 (2)
- McLean Stevenson: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeff Fowler: Crazy Amanda Reacts, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons