Famous people · Truro Township
10 famous people were born within 35 miles of Truro Township
Justin Hartley is the most widely known, written about in 35 languages. The nearest, Lorado Taft, was born in Elmwood, 11 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Truro Township. No town in Illinois lists more than Alton, with 65.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
Justin Hartley
Best known
Justin Hartley
in 35 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Truro Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Truro Township
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Ernest de Koven Leffingwell
1875–1971American geologist and explorer
Charles Abel Buffum
1870–1936American mayor and businessman
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Truro 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)
- Justin Hartley: Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lorado Taft: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Justina Ford: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ernest de Koven Leffingwell: credited to Ernest deKoven Leffingwell; cropped by uploader, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George A. Williams: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Matt Wilson: Jimmy Baikovicius from Montevideo, Uruguay, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons