#1Famous people · Lena
Lena has one famous person on record
In 1852, the American politician Charles N. Fowler was born. Their birth falls in the early republic. 6 languages have an article about them. Across Illinois, the lists cover 747 towns.

Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Charles N. Fowler
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1852
Charles N. Fowler
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Lena
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lena 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.
Photo credits (1)
- Charles N. Fowler: “The U.S. House of Representatives - Portraits of Congressmen” (detail), Once a Week newspaper, 1895, Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons