#1Famous people · Poygan
Poygan has one famous person on record
The American baseball executive Henry Killilea was born in 1863. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Their story is told in 2 languages. The nearest list is next door in Rushford: one name, Eunice Fisher.

Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Henry Killilea
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1863
Henry Killilea
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Poygan
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Poygan 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)
- Henry Killilea: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Bateman Keefe: Political Graveyard from Ann Arbor, MI, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
