#1Bellwood counts 3 famous people, first among them Ray Kegeris
At the top of the list is the American swimmer Ray Kegeris, covered in 13 languages. Second and third on the list are Julie Schmit-Albin and P. L. Cady. From P. L. Cady to Julie Schmit-Albin, the births on the list run from 1883 to 1956. The Nebraska lists hold names for 247 towns.

Born in Bellwood
Two of the three are leaders.
#1Julie Schmit-Albin
1956–2020American political activist
What Bellwood is known for
Politics & Law leads the fields, with 2 people.
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Who’s the most famous person from Bellwood?
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bellwood 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)
- Ray Kegeris: author of photograph is unknown, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons