Famous people · Pilot Township
Born near Pilot Township: 14 famous people within 35 miles
Arch Ward, born in Irwin, 5 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Fred MacMurray, with articles in 42 languages. No entry yet names Pilot Township as a birthplace. The longest list of any town in Illinois belongs to Alton, with 65.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Fred MacMurray
Best known
Fred MacMurray
in 42 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Pilot Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Pilot Township
Nobody born in Pilot Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Florence E. Wells
1864–1966Owner of Driftwood Cottage, the first house built on Carmel Point that became the home of actress Jean Arthur.
John E. Teeple
1874–1931American chemical engineer and mesoamericanist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pilot 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)
- Fred MacMurray: Paramount Pictures, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Adam Kinzinger: U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Merna Kennedy: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David Bruce: film screenshot (Universal Pictures), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Levi G. Nutt: National Photo Company Collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Quesse: 1918 Official Year Book of the Chicago Flat Janitors' Union, No. 14332, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons