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Famous people · Alma

Born near Alma: 9 famous people within 35 miles

Closest of all is Walter Percy Chrysler Sr., from Wamego, 13 mi away. The list for Alma is empty for now. In all of Kansas, the famous people on record come from 300 towns. No town in Kansas lists more than Lawrence, with 48.

#1 best knownWalter Percy Chrysler Sr.Business · 1875–1940
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Closest
13 mi
Walter Percy Chrysler Sr.
Best known
Walter Percy Chrysler Sr.
in 41 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Alma’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Alma

They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miWamego · 4St. George · 2St. Marys · 2Alta Vista · 1Alma
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Alma 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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