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Famous people · Goofy Ridge

10 famous people were born within 35 miles of Goofy Ridge

The nearest, Al Clauser, was born in Manito, 9 mi away. The best known of them is Steven R. Nagel, with articles in 23 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Goofy Ridge yet. Across Illinois, 787 towns list someone born there.

#1 best knownSteven R. NagelScience & Medicine · 1946–2014
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Born nearby
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within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
Steven R. Nagel
Best known
Steven R. Nagel
in 23 Wikipedia languages

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Famous people born near Goofy Ridge

The 10 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miCanton · 5Lewistown · 4Manito · 1Goofy Ridge
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Goofy Ridge 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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