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2 dni temu · Emma Abbott (1850–91), opera soprano. Born and raised in Illinois until age 16; funeral held in Illinois, but interred in Massachusetts. David Abidor (born 1992), soccer player; Margaret Abbott (1878–1955), first modern-era Olympic United States female champion. Lived during her teens and learned her Olympic sport of golf in Illinois.
23 cze 2024 · Determining who tops the list as the most famous person from Chicago can offer more than just bragging rights. It provides a sense of connectedness and pride in a city known for its rich history and cultural significance.
15 cze 2024 · Here are the best artists and bands from Illinois. Illinois has a vast musical heritage, and much of it centers around Chicago. The most important contribution the city has made to the music industry is the development of electric blues music. This is affectionately referred to as Chicago-style blues.
2 dni temu · Juice WRLD (born December 2, 1998, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.—died December 8, 2019, Oak Lawn, Illinois) was an American rapper known for his freestyling ability and introspective lyrics.
13 cze 2024 · Featuring Hall of Fame greats, superstars, and active players, this list of basketball players who were born in Illinois includes some of the most famous athletes in sports, including Chicago native NBA players Anthony Davis, Dwyane Wade, Isiah Thomas, and Derrick Rose.
3 dni temu · List of famous people from Chicago, including photos when available. The people below are listed by their popularity, so the most recognizable names are at ...
3 dni temu · Miles Davis is an iconic figure in the history of jazz, and he is one of those names that people know even when unfamiliar with jazz music. Born in Illinois in 1926, Davis moved to New York City to study at Juilliard but left in 1944 to join Charlie Parker’s group.
