#1Famous people · Lyndon
One famous person was born in Lyndon
In 1888, the united States federal judge Elwyn Riley Shaw was born. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. Articles about them exist in 3 languages. The Illinois lists hold names for 747 towns.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Elwyn Riley Shaw
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1888
Elwyn Riley Shaw
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Lyndon
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lyndon 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)
- Elwyn Riley Shaw: Illinois Secretary of State, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons