Famous people · Marquette Heights
Born near Marquette Heights: 10 famous people within 35 miles
Kenny Robertson, born in East Peoria, 5 mi away, is the closest. The list for Marquette Heights is empty for now. The best known of them is Betty Friedan, with articles in 70 languages. Across the town line, Pekin lists 21, Susan Dey first.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Betty Friedan
Best known
Betty Friedan
in 70 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Marquette Heights
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Marquette Heights 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)
- Betty Friedan: Fred Palumbo, World Telegram staff photographer. Restored by Adam Cuerden, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Ogden Stiers: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Pryor: GAC=General Artists Corporation (management)/Photographer:Berk Costello, New York City/Mister Kelly's, who sent the photo and release to the press., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dan Simmons: Glen Engel-Cox, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Lane Craig: ReasonableFaith.org, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Shaun Livingston: Viewport at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Susan Dey: ABC Television Network., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons