Sterling, Illinois
Sterling, Illinois ranks 9,174th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Jinhae-gu, Old Town, Maine, and Iksan. The most famous people from Sterling, Illinois are Paul Flory, and Terry Brooks. Sterling, Illinois has been the birth place of many chemists, and writers. Sterling, Illinois is located in United States.
People
Between 1910 and 1944, Sterling, Illinois was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Paul Flory, and Terry Brooks.
People Born in Sterling, Illinois
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Most individuals born in present day Sterling, Illinois were chemists (1), and writers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, writers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Sterling, Illinois, including Terry Brooks. Whereas, throughout history, chemists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Sterling, Illinois, including Paul Flory.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Sterling, Illinois since 1700.


