
Born near Grafton Township: 21 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Evan Jager, with articles in 18 languages. The nearest list is next door in Crystal Lake: 16 names, starting with Todd Alcott. Amanze Egekeze, born in Lake in the Hills, 5 mi away, is the closest. No famous person on record lists Grafton Township as their birthplace yet.
What stands out about Grafton Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Grafton Township
They were born in 9 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

Todd Alcott
born 1961American screenwriter, playwright, actor, and director






Brad Stephan Gregory
born 1963American professor of history


Brogan Rafferty
born 1995American professional ice hockey defenseman



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Famous people from the towns next door
The fullest list close by belongs to Crystal Lake, with 16.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Grafton 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.
Photo credits (12)
- Amanze Egekeze: Hanegi, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Egbert Van Alstyne: JGDickens, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cameron Krutwig: FCBQ, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Drew Conner: Hayden Schiff from Cincinnati, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gigi Goode: DVSROSS, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carl Lundgren: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Alfred Todd: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brad Stephan Gregory: FaeneratioPeccatumEst, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- George W. Lindberg: United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Quinn Redeker: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Theresa Schwegel: Mark Coggins from San Francisco, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brogan Rafferty: TheAHL, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons