Famous people · Center Township
Born near Center Township: 15 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Nola Ochs, from Jetmore, 7 mi away. Dennis Hopper is the most widely known, written about in 81 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Center Township. No town in Kansas lists more than Lawrence, with 48.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
22 mi
Dennis Hopper
Best known
Dennis Hopper
in 81 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Center Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Center Township
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Ray Pleasant
1928–2022American politician in the state of Minnesota born 1928
Dennis Hopper
1936–2010American actor and film director
Bill Miller
1912–2008American athlete who competed mainly in the pole vault
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Center 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 (7)
- Dennis Hopper: Georges Biard, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David A. R. White: Super Festivals, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Miller: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Willie Cauley-Stein: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David Ricken: I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license:, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred Hall: Kansas State University; no copyright notice, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tim Beck: Corkythehornetfan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons