Photo: Chris Light · CC BY-SA 4.0Famous people · Peru Township
One famous person made Peru Township their home
Among those who made it their home is Patrick Welch. Next door, LaSalle lists 14, led by Lynden Evans. Not one famous person on record comes from Peru Township yet. 790 towns in Illinois have at least one famous person on record.
A chosen home
Also called Peru Township home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Peru Township, though born elsewhere.
Next door
Famous people from the towns next door
The fullest list close by belongs to LaSalle, with 14.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Peru Township 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 (2)
- Zez Confrey: Unnamed photographer for Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Billy Papke: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons