
6 famous people were born within 35 miles of Arvonia Township
The nearest, Bob Price, was born in Reading, 6 mi away. Jack Colvin is the most widely known, written about in 17 languages. No famous person’s birth in Arvonia Township is on record yet. The longest list in Kansas is Lawrence’s, with 48 names.
What stands out about Arvonia Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Arvonia Township
The 6 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Arvonia Township 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.
Photo credits (3)
- Olive Ann Beech: SDASM Archives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Price: Collection of US House of Representatives -, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Barry McDaniel: Vervaardiger: Hofland, L.H., fotograaf ; Auteursrechthouder: Het Utrechts Archief, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons