Born near Millwood Township: 15 famous people within 35 miles
Of the bordering towns, Freeport has a list, with Bud Heidgerken. Closest of all is Bud Heidgerken, from Freeport, 4 mi away. Sinclair Lewis is the most widely known, written about in 120 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Millwood Township.
What stands out about Millwood Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Millwood Township
The 15 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.





James Beardsley Hendryx
1880–1963American author of western fiction
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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, the fullest list is Freeport’s: one name.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Millwood 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 (5)
- Sinclair Lewis: Oscar White, Pach Brothers Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Ellering: Aradkins, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Olberding: United States Forest Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rachel Evers: Mike Kalasnik, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Daley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons