Photo: Dima Sergiyenko; Please attribute this image as the work of "DiscoverWithDima." · CC BY-SA 4.0The American businessman Rishi Shah is the one famous person from Oak Brook
Rishi Shah, the American businessman, was born in 1986. Readers can find them written up in one language. Of the towns next door, Hinsdale lists the most: 52, with Danielle Campbell first. 746 towns in Illinois have at least one famous person on record.
Born in Oak Brook
Who’s the most famous person from Oak Brook?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Oak Brook’s most famous person is.
Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Hinsdale, at 52.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Oak Brook 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)
- Danielle Campbell: iDominick, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred Ramsdell: US Embassy Sweden, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio: Sarah Ackerman, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robbie Russo: TheAHL, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons



