Famous people · Murdock Township
5 famous people were born within 35 miles of Murdock Township
Closest of all is Dick Hyde, from Hindsboro, 10 mi away. Edward Adelbert Doisy is the most widely known, written about in 59 languages. No entry yet names Murdock Township as a birthplace. 746 of the towns in Illinois list at least one person.
Born nearby
5
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Edward Adelbert Doisy
Best known
Edward Adelbert Doisy
in 59 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Murdock Township
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Murdock 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 (2)
- Edward Adelbert Doisy: The Nobel Foundation, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Miller: Photo by Lt. Col. Bradford Leighton, Joint Force Headquarters - Illinois National Guard Public Affairs, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons