Famous people · Osceola Township
Born near Osceola Township: 16 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Richard Estes, with articles in 35 languages. Closest of all is Eva Katherine Clapp, from Bradford, 2 mi away. No famous person on record lists Osceola Township as their birthplace yet. Across Illinois, 763 towns list someone born there.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Richard Estes
Best known
Richard Estes
in 35 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Osceola Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Osceola Township
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
France Vinton Scholes
1897–1979American scholar and historian
Charles Torrey Simpson
1846–1932American botanist, malacologist, and conservationist
Jason Ringenberg
born 1958American musician, singer-songwriter, family music entertainer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Osceola 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 (6)
- Glenn McDonald: Boston Celtics, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Warren Crandall Giles: Staff photographer of the newspaper, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eva Katherine Clapp: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jason Ringenberg: Brian Mansfield, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- France Vinton Scholes: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Myn M. Hoffman: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons