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Former train station in Mount Sterling, IllinoisPhoto: Adam Moss from Macomb, IL, United States · CC BY-SA 2.0
Famous people · Mount Sterling Township

Next door to Mount Sterling Township, Cooperstown Township lists 2 famous people

No famous person on record lists Mount Sterling Township as their birthplace yet. Across Illinois, the lists cover 771 towns. Alton’s 65 names make the longest list in Illinois. After Alton, the next longest list in Illinois is Champaign City Township’s, with 64.

Who’s listed here

Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Mount Sterling Township), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Mount Sterling Township has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

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Famous people born near Mount Sterling Township

Close by, Cooperstown Township counts 2 famous people, the most of its neighbours.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mount Sterling Township 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.

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