
Photo: 22thecrobot · CC BY-SA 4.0Famous people · Zion Township
One famous person made Zion Township their home
One notable person lived here: Adeline Geo-Karis. Not one famous person on record comes from Zion Township yet. No town in Illinois lists more than Alton, with 65. After Alton, the next longest list in Illinois is Champaign City Township’s, with 64.
A chosen home
Also called Zion Township home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Zion Township, though born elsewhere.

Next door
Famous people from the towns next door
Zion leads the towns around it, with 10 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Zion Township 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 (3)
- Adeline Geo-Karis: State of Illinois, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gary Coleman: Daniel McConnell at https://www.flickr.com/photos/trojandan/, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Erik Darnell: Nascar fan mx, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

