Famous people · Lukin Township
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Lukin Township
The nearest, Lester Melrose, was born in Sumner, 7 mi away. Robert Ridgway is the most widely known, written about in 27 languages. The list for Lukin Township is empty for now. 747 of the towns in Illinois list at least one person.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
Robert Ridgway
Best known
Robert Ridgway
in 27 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Lukin Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Lukin Township
The 15 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Julian Morgenstern
1881–1976Reform rabbi, Bible scholar, and president of the Hebrew Union College
Philip B. Benefiel
1923–2019American lawyer, judge, and politician
Jim Harmon
1933–2010American author and popular culture historian
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lukin 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 (1)
- Robert Ridgway: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons