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Famous people · Somer Township

10 famous people were born within 35 miles of Somer Township

Next door, Champaign City Township lists 64, led by Saul Perlmutter. The nearest, Roger Ebert, was born in Urbana, 5 mi away. No entry yet names Somer Township as a birthplace. Alton has the most of any town in Illinois: 65.

#1 best knownRoger EbertFilm, TV & Stage · 1942–2013
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Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
Roger Ebert
Best known
Roger Ebert
in 100 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Somer Township’s famous people

Close to home10 notable people were born within 35 miles of Somer Township.
★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Somer Township

Nobody born in Somer Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

10 mi20 mi35 miUrbana · 4Mahomet · 2Somer Township
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Famous people from the towns next door

Of the towns around it, Champaign City Township has the most on record: 64.

Saul PerlmutterChampaign City TownshipSaul Perlmutter & 63 moreRoger EbertUrbanaRoger Ebert & 50 moreSaul PerlmutterChampaignSaul Perlmutter & 46 more

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Somer 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.

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