
8 famous people were born within 35 miles of Lamoine Township
Adelaide Johnson, born in Plymouth, 4 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Elizabeth Magie, with articles in 36 languages. No famous person on record lists Lamoine Township as their birthplace yet. In Illinois, 746 towns have someone on the list.
What stands out about Lamoine Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Lamoine Township
Nobody born in Lamoine Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.




Marcus Dunstan
born 1975American film director and screenwriter



Benjamin B. Hampton
1875–1932American film director and producer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lamoine 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.
Photo credits (7)
- Elizabeth Magie: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Adelaide Johnson: USCapitol, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marcus Dunstan: Nightscream, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Al Sears: William P. Gottlieb, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Thomas Noonan: W. L. Bodine & Co. (Chicago, IL), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edmond H. Madison: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Benjamin B. Hampton: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons