Famous people · Morgan Township
Born near Morgan Township: 24 famous people within 35 miles
Gregg Toland is the most widely known, written about in 33 languages. Closest of all is Dick Hyde, from Hindsboro, 6 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Morgan Township. 747 towns in Illinois have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
24
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Gregg Toland
Best known
Gregg Toland
in 33 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Morgan Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Morgan Township
Nobody born in Morgan Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Paul Eagler
1890–1961American cinematographer and special effects artist
Ben Roller
1876–1933American football player, professional wrestler and physician
Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin
1843–1928American geologist and educator
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Morgan 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 (12)
- Gregg Toland: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Patricia Harris: Department of Housing and Urban Development, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Clary: Photoplayers Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charlotte Martin: Justin Higuchi, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Edwards: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hope Summers: film screenshot (Wilding Picture Productions), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Knollenberg: U.S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Otis F. Glenn: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ronald W. Davis: Mark Tuschman, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Eagler: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ben Roller: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Miller: Photo by Lt. Col. Bradford Leighton, Joint Force Headquarters - Illinois National Guard Public Affairs, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons