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Photo: Mpen320 · CC BY-SA 4.0Famous people · Wood Dale
Mike Santiago is the only name on the Wood Dale list
In 1989, the American mixed martial arts fighter Mike Santiago was born. Readers can find them written up in 4 languages. Of the bordering towns, Elk Grove Village has the longest list: 11, with Katie Lind at the top. 794 of the towns in Illinois list at least one person.
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notable people
Best known
Mike Santiago
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1989
Mike Santiago
The best known
Born in Wood Dale
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wood Dale 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)
- Katie Lind: u/reepers_hellcat, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Camden Murphy: Zach Catanzareti, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons