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Born in Peoria/Illinois

Peoria is the eighth most populous city in Illinois. The city was the center of the whiskey industry prior to prohibition and is a major port on the Illinois River. Try to name these famous people, who are born in Peoria.
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Last updated: February 5, 2023
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Owner of the Boston Red Sox from 1916 to 1923, known for selling Babe Ruth to the Yankees, which started the alleged Curse of the Bambino
1880
Harry Frazee
Feminist writer and activist, "The Feminine Mystique"
1921
Betty Friedan
Republican politician and House minority leader from 1981 to 1995
1923
Robert H. Michel
Member of "The Beach Boys"
1942
Bruce Johnston
Secretary of Transportation from 2009 to 2013
1945
Ray LaHood
Member of the Black Panther Party, he wad killed with Fred Hampton during a Chicago police raid
1947
Mark Clark
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Head coach of the Minnesota Vikings from 2014 to 2021
1956
Mike Zimmer
Manager of the New York Yankees from 2008 to 2017 and of the Philadelphia Phillies from 2020 to 2022
1964
Joe Girardi
Head football coach at the United States Military Academy since 2014
1967
Jeff Monken
Hall of Fame baseball player who played most notably for the Cleveland Indians, Philadelphia Phillies and Chicago White Sox
1970
Jim Thome
Former point guard who won three NBA championships during his time with the Golden State Warriors
1985
Shaun Livingston
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