No one born in Goodenow has made the famous people list yet
Crete, which borders it, has 6 on its list, the best known Porter J. McCumber. Across Illinois, 750 towns list someone born there. No town in Illinois lists more than Alton, with 65. After Alton, the next longest list in Illinois is Champaign City Township’s, with 64.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Goodenow), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Goodenow has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Goodenow
The fullest list close by belongs to Crete, with 6.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Goodenow 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 (1)
- Porter J. McCumber: The original uploader was CommonCause at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
