
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of North Litchfield Township
The nearest, Samuel Wesley Stratton, was born in Litchfield, 4 mi away. Howard Keel is the most widely known, written about in 36 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in North Litchfield Township. The longest list of any town in Illinois belongs to Alton, with 65.
What stands out about North Litchfield Township’s famous people
Famous people born near North Litchfield Township
Nobody born in North Litchfield Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.



Charles Perry Howard
1879–19381879-1938 , labor leader, president International Typographical Union
Mortimer Aloysius Cullen
1891–1954American politician in New York


Clarence J. Goodnight
1914–1987American arachnologist and annelidologist
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Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Litchfield, at 7.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is North Litchfield 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 (5)
- Howard Keel: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harold Osborn: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ferras: Erik Giusti, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ray Schalk: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel Wesley Stratton: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
