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Famous people · Mona Township

Born near Mona Township: 9 famous people within 35 miles

Closest of all is Arnold Beckman, from Cullom, 4 mi away. No famous person on record lists Mona Township as their birthplace yet. 746 towns across Illinois can name a famous person born there. Alton’s 65 names make the longest list in Illinois.

#2 best knownAlice GentleMusic · 1885–1958
+7more
Born nearby
9
within 35 miles
Closest
4 mi
Arnold Beckman
Best known
Arnold Beckman
in 19 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Mona Township’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Mona Township

The 9 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miBuckingham · 2Cullom · 1Kempton · 1Piper City · 1Chatsworth · 1Clifton · 1Mona Township
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mona 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.

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