Famous people · Jewett
9 famous people were born within 35 miles of Jewett
The best known of them is Bobbi Trout, with articles in 10 languages. Grover Baichley, born in Toledo, 4 mi away, is the closest. Not one famous person on record comes from Jewett yet. Across Illinois, the lists cover 783 towns.
Born nearby
9
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
Bobbi Trout
Best known
Bobbi Trout
in 10 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Jewett
The 9 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Jewett 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 (6)
- Bobbi Trout: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Abe Bowman: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cy Warman: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles G. Jones: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Adam Niemerg: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Berch: Macfadden Publications, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons