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Photo: TheCatalyst31 · CC BY-SA 4.0Famous people · Hinckley
2 famous people were born in Hinckley
Allan Arthur Willman, the American musician, is the most widely known, written about in 2 languages. The only other name is the American schoolteacher and author Lou L. LaBrant. The first birth on record is Lou L. LaBrant’s, in 1888, and the last Allan Arthur Willman’s, in 1909. The longest list in Illinois is Alton’s, with 65 names.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Allan Arthur Willman
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1888
Lou L. LaBrant
Youngest
1909
Allan Arthur Willman
Most common field
Music
1 people
The best known
Born in Hinckley
LL#2
Writing & Arts
Lou L. LaBrant
1888–1991American schoolteacher and author
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hinckley 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.