Famous people · Drum Creek Township
12 famous people were born within 35 miles of Drum Creek Township
The nearest, Louise Brooks, was born in Cherryvale, 3 mi away. Of the towns next door, Independence lists the most: 24, with William Inge first. So far, no famous person on record was born in Drum Creek Township. Famous people are on record for 313 of the towns in Kansas.
Born nearby
12
within 35 miles
Closest
3 mi
Louise Brooks
Best known
Louise Brooks
in 47 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Drum Creek Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Drum Creek Township
Nobody born in Drum Creek Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Kenyon Hopkins
1912–1983American composer who composed many film scores in a jazz idiom
Erv Pitts
1920–1999South Dakota football, basketball, and baseball coach
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, 1 have famous names listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Drum Creek 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)
- Louise Brooks: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Inge: Carl Van Vechten, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Vivian Vance: Maurice Seymour, Chicago, photographer., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gerry Bamman: Greg2600, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Derek Schmidt: Ike Hayman, House Creative Services, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Johnny Rutherford: Ted Van Pelt from Mechanicsburg, PA, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mildred Burke: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons