Famous people · Fowler
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Fowler
Closest of all is A. Arnim White, from Coatsburg, 5 mi away. Mary Astor is the most widely known, written about in 64 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Fowler yet. Across Illinois, the lists cover 746 towns.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Mary Astor
Best known
Mary Astor
in 64 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Fowler’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Fowler
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
James Ellsworth Noland
1920–1992United States federal judge
George Moore
1878–1962Missouri attorney and United States federal judge
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fowler 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 (10)
- Mary Astor: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Tibbets: US Air Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John W. Henry: Webjedi, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Livingston: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ella Ewing: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Ellsworth Noland: Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ralph Works: Carl J. Horner, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- A. Arnim White: United States Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anna Kay Scott: No photographer credited., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Noble Sproat Heaney: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons