Pekin, Illinois
Pekin, Illinois ranks #5872 by number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Winfield, Illinois, Lincoln, Illinois, and Granite City, Illinois. The most famous people from Pekin, Illinois are Susan Dey, Ormond Stone, and Everett Dirksen. Pekin, Illinois has been the birthplace of many actors, and mathematicians. Pekin, Illinois is located in United States.
People
Between 1847 and 1952, present-day Pekin, Illinois was the birthplace of 3 globally memorable people, including Susan Dey, Ormond Stone, and Everett Dirksen.
People Born in Present-Day Pekin, Illinois
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Susan Dey
Actor
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 1
Ormond Stone
Mathematician
1847 - 1933
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 2
Everett Dirksen
Politician
1896 - 1969
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most people born in present-day Pekin, Illinois were actors (1), mathematicians (1), and politicians (1), while most who died were .
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visualization of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in present-day Pekin, Illinois since 1700.
