Famous people · Clay Township
10 famous people were born within 35 miles of Clay Township
Next door, Hutchinson lists 34, led by Richard Thorpe. Closest of all is Richard Thorpe, from Hutchinson, 4 mi away. Famous people are on record for 312 of the towns in Kansas. Not one famous person on record comes from Clay Township yet.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
4 mi
Richard Thorpe
Best known
Richard Thorpe
in 29 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Clay Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Clay Township
Nobody born in Clay Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Thomas E. McCall
1916–1965United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, Hutchinson counts 34 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Clay 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 (6)
- Richard Thorpe: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Milburn Stone: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kevin Yoder: US House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Scott Heim: Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Howard J. McMurray: Collection of the U.S. House of Representatives (Washington, DC)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harold D. Smith: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons