Photo: Miroslaw Mucha · Public domainNo famous person born in Niles Township is listed yet
Evanston, which borders it, has 48 on its list, the best known John Cusack. No town in Illinois lists more than Alton, with 65. After Alton, the next longest list in Illinois is Champaign City Township’s, with 64. Across Illinois, 773 towns list someone born there.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Niles Township), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Niles Township has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Niles Township
The neighbour with the most names is Evanston, at 48.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Niles 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.
Photo credits (4)
- John Cusack: Gerald Geronimo, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Walt Disney: Boy Scouts of America, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Irsay: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Les: Arbor to SJ, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons