#12 famous people were born in Barnes
Most widely known is Joe Vogler, the alaskan politician, with articles in 7 languages. The other is Dorothy Thomas, the American author and diarist. Born in 1898, Dorothy Thomas is the first name on record, and Joe Vogler, born in 1913, the most recent. Lawrence’s 48 names make the longest list in Kansas.

Born in Barnes
#1What Barnes is known for
1 of them work in Politics & Law, the biggest field.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Who’s the most famous person from Barnes?
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Barnes and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (1)
- Joe Vogler: Robert M. Burnett (editor), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons