1 famous people were born within 35 miles of Joshua Township
Paul H. Landis, born in Cuba, 7 mi away, is the closest. The Illinois lists hold names for 750 towns. No famous person’s birth in Joshua Township is on record yet. The longest list of any town in Illinois belongs to Alton, with 65.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Joshua 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.