Famous people · Kell
Born near Kell: 6 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, George Corbett, was born in Dix, 4 mi away. The best known of them is Ava Cherry, with articles in 9 languages. Across Illinois, 746 towns list someone born there. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Kell.
Born nearby
6
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
Ava Cherry
Best known
Ava Cherry
in 9 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Kell’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Kell
Nobody born in Kell is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Ephraim S. Claybourn
1851–1909
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Kell 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 (3)
- Ava Cherry: swimfinfan, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Sherman Jennings: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- June C. Smith: Illinois Secretary of State, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons