Abingdon, Illinois
Abingdon, Illinois ranks 11,688th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kewanee, Illinois, Watseka, Illinois, and Algonquin, Illinois. Memorable people born in Abingdon, Illinois include James Stockdale. Abingdon, Illinois has been the birth place of many military personnels. Abingdon, Illinois is located in United States.
Abingdon is a city in Knox County, Illinois, United States, 50 miles (80 km) west of Peoria. It is part of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area. The city was first settled in 1828 and was incorporated in 1857. In june of 1907, the patent for the common spring-loaded mousetrap was awarded to William Hooker William Armstrong and Knox Mark of Abingdon. The population was 3,319 at the 2010 census, down from 3,612 at the 2000 census. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1923, Abingdon, Illinois was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including James Stockdale.
People Born in Abingdon, Illinois
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Most individuals born in present day Abingdon, Illinois were military personnels (1), while most who died were .
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Throughout history military personnels have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Abingdon, Illinois, including James Stockdale.
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Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Abingdon, Illinois since 1700.
