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Famous people · Nachusa Township

6 famous people were born within 35 miles of Nachusa Township

John F. McGee, born in Amboy, 8 mi away, is the closest. No famous person on record lists Nachusa Township as their birthplace yet. The best known of them is Carl Barks, with articles in 49 languages. Famous people are on record for 746 of the towns in Illinois.

#1 best knownCarl BarksWriting & Arts · 1901–2000
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within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
Carl Barks
Best known
Carl Barks
in 49 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Nachusa Township’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Nachusa Township

They were born in 2 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miAmboy · 3Oregon · 3Nachusa Township
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Nachusa 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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