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Famous people · Kappa

Born near Kappa: 11 famous people within 35 miles

Closest of all is Herman Hack, from Panola, 7 mi away. The best known of them is Minnie Vautrin, with articles in 10 languages. No famous person’s birth in Kappa is on record yet. The longest list in Illinois is Alton’s, with 65 names.

#1 best knownMinnie VautrinFaith · 1886–1941
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Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Minnie Vautrin
Best known
Minnie Vautrin
in 10 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Kappa’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Kappa

The 11 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miLexington · 3Roanoke · 2Secor · 1Carlock · 1Benson · 1Kappa
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Kappa and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.

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