
Born near Coolidge: 6 famous people within 35 miles
Raymond O. Barton, born in Granada, 17 mi away, is the closest. No famous person’s birth in Coolidge is on record yet. The best known of them is Ken Curtis, with articles in 23 languages. The Kansas lists hold names for 292 towns.
What stands out about Coolidge’s famous people
Famous people born near Coolidge
They were born in 3 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.





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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Coolidge 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)
- Ken Curtis: CBS photo by Gabor Rona, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wayne R. Grisham: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Raymond O. Barton: Uknown War Photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kenneth Kester: Colorado Senate GOP, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andy Rush: Wide World Photos, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons