#1Famous people · Flossmoor
One famous person was born in Flossmoor
John Michael Schmitz, the American football player, was born in 1999. Articles about them exist in 3 languages. Next door, Chicago Heights lists 39, led by John Stossel. The longest list of any town in Illinois belongs to Alton, with 65.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
John Michael Schmitz
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1999
John Michael Schmitz
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Flossmoor
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Flossmoor 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 (4)
- John Michael Schmitz: Tennessee Titans, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Stossel: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kevin Dillard: Clément Bucco-Lechat, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Maurice Acker: Timan, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons