Fay Moulton
1876–1945Athletics and American football competitor
Famous people · Centre Township
Born near Centre Township: 13 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Fay Moulton, from Marion, 1 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Centre Township is on record yet. The best known of them is Emil Kapaun, with articles in 15 languages. Across Kansas, the lists cover 301 towns.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Emil Kapaun
Best known
Emil Kapaun
in 15 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Centre Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Centre Township
The 13 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Emil Kapaun
1916–1951Korean War US Army chaplain, POW, Medal of Honor recipient and Venerable
Martha Wall
1910–2000American Christian medical missionary, philosopher, nurse, and author
Horace B. Griffen
1894–1972Republican nominee for Governor of Arizona - 1956
George R. Fox
1880–1963American amateur archaeologist and author
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Centre 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 (5)
- Emil Kapaun: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Randolph Carpenter: Mrs. John H. Alexander, Mrs. Elbert R. Dean, compilers and publishers., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Homer Hoch: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lloyd Metzler: Margiemetz, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charlie Faust: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons