Famous people · Shaws Point Township
7 famous people were born within 35 miles of Shaws Point Township
Closest of all is Gary Hannig, from Litchfield, 10 mi away. The best known of them is Howard Keel, with articles in 36 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Shaws Point Township. The Illinois lists hold names for 748 towns.
Born nearby
7
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
Howard Keel
Best known
Howard Keel
in 36 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Shaws Point Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Shaws Point Township
Nobody born in Shaws Point Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Clarence J. Goodnight
1914–1987American arachnologist and annelidologist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Shaws Point 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)
- Howard Keel: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ferras: Erik Giusti, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons