Downers Grove, Illinois
Downers Grove, Illinois ranks 3,364th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Korçë, Fontainebleau, and Mission Viejo, California. The most famous people from Downers Grove, Illinois are Denise Richards, Sherrill Milnes, and Nancy Johnson. The most famous people who died in Downers Grove, Illinois are Eugene Polley, and Gaston Strobino. Downers Grove, Illinois has been the birth place of many athletes, and actors and the death place of many engineers, and athletes. Downers Grove, Illinois is located in United States.
Downers Grove is a village in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. It was founded in 1832 by Pierce Downer, whose surname serves as the eponym for the village. Per the 2020 census, the population of the village was 50,248. It is a south-western suburb of Chicago located between I-88 and I-55. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1935 and 1992, Downers Grove, Illinois was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Denise Richards, Sherrill Milnes, and Nancy Johnson. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Downers Grove, Illinois including Eugene Polley, and Gaston Strobino.
People Born in Downers Grove, Illinois
Go to all RankingsDenise Richards
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 1
Sherrill Milnes
SINGER
1935 - Present
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 2
Nancy Johnson
ATHLETE
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.09
Rank: 3
Sandi Morris
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 38.64
Rank: 4
Illenium
MUSICIAN
1990 - Present
HPI: 34.16
Rank: 5
Eric Lichaj
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 32.74
Rank: 6
Newly Added People Born in Downers Grove, Illinois
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Most individuals born in present day Downers Grove, Illinois were athletes (2), actors (1), singers (1), musicians (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were engineers (1), and athletes (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Downers Grove, Illinois, including Nancy Johnson, and Sandi Morris. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Downers Grove, Illinois, including Nancy Johnson, and Sandi Morris.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Downers Grove, Illinois since 1700.








