Born near Glasford: 5 famous people within 35 miles
Steven R. Nagel is the most widely known, written about in 23 languages. The nearest, Al Clauser, was born in Manito, 11 mi away. No entry yet names Glasford as a birthplace. In Illinois, 759 towns have someone on the list.
What stands out about Glasford’s famous people
Famous people born near Glasford
They were born in 2 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


Jack Fisk
born 1945American production designer and director
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Glasford 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)
- Steven R. Nagel: The original uploader was Nobunaga24 at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Fisk: Angela George, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons