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Famous people · Ganeer Township

Born near Ganeer Township: 5 famous people within 35 miles

Closest of all is Malcolm Ross, from Momence, 2 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Ganeer Township. 759 of the towns in Illinois list at least one person. The longest list in Illinois is Alton’s, with 65 names.

#1 best knownMalcolm RossScience & Medicine · 1919–1985
Born nearby
5
within 35 miles
Closest
2 mi
Malcolm Ross
Best known
Malcolm Ross
in 5 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Ganeer Township’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Ganeer Township

Nobody born in Ganeer Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

10 mi20 mi35 miMomence · 3Grant Park · 1Peotone · 1Ganeer Township
Malcolm Ross

Malcolm Ross

1919–1985

United States Naval Reserve captain, atmospheric scientist and balloonist

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ganeer 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.

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