Famous people · Shabbona Township
Born near Shabbona Township: 9 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Duane Swanson, was born in Waterman, 6 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Shabbona Township. 790 of the towns in Illinois list at least one person. The longest list in Illinois is Alton’s, with 65 names.
Born nearby
9
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Duane Swanson
Best known
Duane Swanson
in 18 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Shabbona Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Shabbona Township
Nobody born in Shabbona Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Manley L. Fosseen
1869–1947American politician – Minnesota -House 1903-06 (District 42); Senate 1907-14 (District 42)
William Rea Keast
1914–1998American academic administrator; fifth president of Wayne State University
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Shabbona 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 (2)
- Gary K. Wolf: Kyle Cassidy, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Knute Hill: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons