Famous people · Hamel Township
Born near Hamel Township: 21 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Rusty Pence, was born in Marine, 8 mi away. The best known of them is Harry Gallatin, with articles in 20 languages. No entry yet names Hamel Township as a birthplace. In all of Illinois, the famous people on record come from 760 towns.
Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Harry Gallatin
Best known
Harry Gallatin
in 20 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Hamel Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Hamel Township
Nobody born in Hamel Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Wilbur Burroughs
1884–1960American discus thrower and shot putter
Jean Stothert
born 1954Mayor of Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Dean Winslow
born 1953American physician and professor (born c. 1953)
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hamel 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 (14)
- Harry Gallatin: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles S. Deneen: National Photo Company Collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harold Brodkey: Hcoale at en.wikipedia (Howard Coale), CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Jean Stothert: Omayor2020, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kate Martin: John Mac, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ken Retzer: Robert Knudsen. White House Photographs. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Archibald Hoxsey: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dean Winslow: Dean Winslow, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas M. Eaton: U.S. Government Printing Office., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wilbur Burroughs: Agence Rol, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bruno Gaido: U.S. Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rachelle Aud Crowe: United States Department of Justice, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Keupper: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Russell: Foster-Dementi Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons