Famous people · Pleasant Ridge Township
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Pleasant Ridge Township
The nearest, Ed Walker, was born in Forrest, 3 mi away. No famous person on record lists Pleasant Ridge Township as their birthplace yet. The best known of them is Patricia Tallman, with articles in 26 languages. Alton has the most of any town in Illinois: 65.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
Patricia Tallman
Best known
Patricia Tallman
in 26 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Pleasant Ridge Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Pleasant Ridge Township
Nobody born in Pleasant Ridge Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
John E. Teeple
1874–1931American chemical engineer and mesoamericanist
Patricia Tallman
born 1957American actress and stunt performer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pleasant Ridge 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)
- Moira Harris: U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. John P. McGarity, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alice Gentle: Bain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dan Rutherford: Joseph F. Kohler - DOT Staff., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Francis Townsend: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ed Walker: Bob Bybee, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Bay: American Tobacco Company, sponsor, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons