#1Famous people · Illiopolis
Ray Demmitt, born in 1884, is Illiopolis’ famous person on record
The American baseball player Ray Demmitt was born in 1884. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Articles about them exist in 2 languages. 753 of the towns in Illinois list at least one person.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Ray Demmitt
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1884
Ray Demmitt
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Illiopolis
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Illiopolis 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.
Photo credits (1)
- Ray Demmitt: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons