Famous people · Strasburg
Born near Strasburg: 6 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Fred K. Huffer, was born in Stewardson, 6 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Strasburg yet. Stephen T. Worland is the most widely known, written about in 5 languages. Across Illinois, the lists cover 759 towns.
Born nearby
6
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Stephen T. Worland
Best known
Stephen T. Worland
in 5 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Strasburg’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Strasburg
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
John E. Cribbet
1918–2009Law professor and chancellor of the University of Illinois
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Strasburg 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)
- Stephen T. Worland: Alan Oppenheimer, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hap Hadley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons