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Famous people · Gilmer Township

9 famous people were born within 35 miles of Gilmer Township

The nearest, A. Arnim White, was born in Coatsburg, 5 mi away. The best known of them is Mary Astor, with articles in 64 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Gilmer Township yet. 747 towns across Illinois can name a famous person born there.

#1 best knownMary AstorFilm, TV & Stage · 1906–1987
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Mary Astor
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Mary Astor
in 64 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Gilmer Township’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Gilmer Township

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

10 mi20 mi35 miQuincy · 4Payson · 3Coatsburg · 1Mendon · 1Gilmer Township
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Gilmer 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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