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Famous people · Goodfarm Township

17 famous people were born within 35 miles of Goodfarm Township

The nearest, Franklin Sumner Earle, was born in Dwight, 3 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Goodfarm Township. In Illinois, 753 towns have someone on the list. The longest list in Illinois is Alton’s, with 65 names.

#1 best knownFranklin Sumner EarleScience & Medicine · 1856–1929
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Born nearby
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within 35 miles
Closest
3 mi
Franklin Sumner Earle
Best known
Franklin Sumner Earle
in 16 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Goodfarm Township’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Goodfarm Township

The 17 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miDwight · 6Coal City · 3Gardner · 2Odell · 2Goodfarm Township
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Dutch Lonborg

1898–1985

American football, basketball, and baseball player and coach, college athletics administrator

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Goodfarm 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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