Famous people · Tovey
6 famous people were born within 35 miles of Tovey
Closest of all is George Lloyd, from Edinburg, 6 mi away. No famous person on record lists Tovey as their birthplace yet. The Illinois lists hold names for 768 towns. The longest list in Illinois is Alton’s, with 65 names.
Born nearby
6
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
George Lloyd
Best known
George Lloyd
in 8 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Tovey’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Tovey
The 6 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Edward A. Hayes
1893–1955National Commander of the American Legion, 1933–34
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tovey 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)
- George Lloyd: Republic Pictures, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nick Maton: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons