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Famous people · Nora Township

Born near Nora Township: 4 famous people within 35 miles

Leo Binz, born in Stockton, 6 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Abner Dalrymple, with articles in 8 languages. No famous person on record lists Nora Township as their birthplace yet. Across Illinois, the lists cover 779 towns.

#1 best knownAbner DalrympleSports · 1857–1939
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Born nearby
4
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Abner Dalrymple
Best known
Abner Dalrymple
in 8 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Nora Township’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Nora Township

They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miStockton · 1Apple River · 1Gratiot · 1Nora Township
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Nora 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 (3)
  • Abner Dalrymple: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Charles N. Fowler: “The U.S. House of Representatives - Portraits of Congressmen” (detail), Once a Week newspaper, 1895, Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Julia Bracken Wendt: The Illustrated American Publishing Co., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons