#1Famous people · Wenona
Wenona has just one famous person to its name: Mahlon Tisdale
Mahlon Tisdale was born in 1890. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. Readers can find them written up in 2 languages. Across Illinois, the lists cover 773 towns.

Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Mahlon Tisdale
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1890
Mahlon Tisdale
Most common field
Military
1 people
The best known
Born in Wenona
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wenona 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 (1)
- Mahlon Tisdale: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons