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Famous people · Kirkland

No one born in Kirkland has made the famous people list yet

Alton has the most of any town in Illinois: 65. After Alton, the next longest list in Illinois is Champaign City Township’s, with 64. Across Illinois, the lists cover 759 towns.

Who’s listed here

Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Kirkland), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Kirkland has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

Back to Kirkland

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Kirkland 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.