Famous people · Riverside Township
17 famous people were born within 35 miles of Riverside Township
Mary Astor, born in Quincy, 5 mi away, is the closest. Next door, Quincy lists 57, led by Mary Astor. The list for Riverside Township is empty for now. 769 towns in Illinois have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
Mary Astor
Best known
Mary Astor
in 64 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Riverside Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Riverside Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
George Moore
1878–1962Missouri attorney and United States federal judge
Bill Russell
1905–1992American music historian and modernist composer
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The longest list nearby is Quincy’s, with 57.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Riverside 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)
- Mary Astor: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jane Darwell: Photographer: John E. Reed, Hollywood, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Tibbets: US Air Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John W. Henry: Webjedi, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Livingston: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ella Ewing: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Skylar Thompson: Kansas State Wildcats: K-StateOnline, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons