Born near Centropolis Township: 13 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is James Kenneth Logan, from Quenemo, 11 mi away. The best known of them is George Counts, with articles in 5 languages. The list for Centropolis Township is empty for now. 294 towns in Kansas have at least one famous person on record.
What stands out about Centropolis Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Centropolis Township
The 13 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.


Ted A. Wright
1901–1974American sports coach and athletics administrator

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Centropolis 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)
- George Counts: Jewish Daily Forward, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Wilkins Kendall: United States Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Pettibone: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons