Famous people · Ste. Marie Township
13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Ste. Marie Township
The nearest, William W. Arnold, was born in Oblong, 8 mi away. Burl Ives is the most widely known, written about in 49 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Ste. Marie Township. 775 towns across Illinois can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Burl Ives
Best known
Burl Ives
in 49 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Ste. Marie Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Ste. Marie Township
The 13 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Elaine Shepard
1913–1998Broadway and film actress in the 1930s and 1940s
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ste. Marie 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 (6)
- Burl Ives: The original uploader was Gamaliel at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elaine Shepard: U.S. Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Terry L. Bruce: US Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William W. Arnold: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edmund Sebree: US Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin B. Brooks: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons