Famous people · Percy
20 famous people were born within 35 miles of Percy
Herb Hall, born in Steeleville, 2 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is E. C. Segar, with articles in 28 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Percy. The Illinois lists hold names for 746 towns.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
E. C. Segar
Best known
E. C. Segar
in 28 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Percy’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Percy
Nobody born in Percy is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
William George Juergens
1904–1988United States federal judge
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Percy 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)
- E. C. Segar: New York Evening Journal, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nora Lane: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bucky Bockhorn: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kent E. Keller: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James L. D. Morrison: L. U. Reavis, author. Gray, Baker & Co. (St. Louis, Missouri), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William A. Rodenberg: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons