Photo: Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0Famous people near Shorewood: 47 in Joliet
No entry yet names Shorewood as a birthplace. Alton has the most of any town in Illinois: 65. After Alton, the next longest list in Illinois is Champaign City Township’s, with 64. In all of Illinois, the famous people on record come from 787 towns.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Shorewood), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Shorewood has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Shorewood
Close by, the fullest list is Joliet’s, at 47 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Shorewood and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (1)
- Mercedes McCambridge: AP Wirephoto, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons