Famous people · Pleasant Township
Born near Pleasant Township: 13 famous people within 35 miles
Pat Harmon, born in Lewistown, 8 mi away, is the closest. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Pleasant Township. Across Illinois, the lists cover 746 towns. The longest list in Illinois is Alton’s, with 65 names.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Pat Harmon
Best known
Pat Harmon
in 12 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Pleasant Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Pleasant Township
Nobody born in Pleasant Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Nell Brooker Mayhew
1875–1940American painter, etcher, and art instructor
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pleasant 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 (10)
- Pat Harmon: Warren Doane, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William E. Hull: US Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Barbara Woodell: TV episode screenshot (NBC), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Wesley Ross: E.G. Williams & Bro., N.Y., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Leonard Fulton Ross: E. & H. T. Anthony & Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Loren E. Wheeler: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred Beck: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry K. Newburn: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Volney Munson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles H. MacDowell: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons