
Born near Pine Rock Township: 19 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Carl Barks, from Oregon, 6 mi away. Joan Allen is the most widely known, written about in 56 languages. No famous person on record lists Pine Rock Township as their birthplace yet. In all of Illinois, the famous people on record come from 747 towns.
What stands out about Pine Rock Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Pine Rock Township
Nobody born in Pine Rock Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.





Albert Spalding
1850–1915American pitcher, manager, and business executive
Akiane Kramarik
born 1994American artist, humanitarian, poet, child prodigy and philanthropist


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pine Rock 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 (7)
- Carl Barks: Alan Light on flickr, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Albert Spalding: George Grantham Bain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lloyd Ingraham: Triangle Film Corporation, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ralph Waldo Trine: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank White: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Leon Wilson: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kenneth Mills Regan: CC0, Wikimedia Commons