#1Tremont is the birthplace of 3 famous people
Articles in 7 languages make the American politician William S. Greene the best known. Bonnie Cooper is second and Gifford S. Robinson third. Births span 1841 to 1935, from William S. Greene to Bonnie Cooper. 746 towns in Illinois have at least one famous person on record.
Born in Tremont
Leaders take two of the three places.
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#3What Tremont is known for
The field with the most names is Politics & Law: 2.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Who’s the most famous person from Tremont?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Tremont’s most famous person is.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tremont 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 (2)
- William S. Greene: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gifford S. Robinson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons