#1Famous people · Elk City
Elk City has one famous person on record
The American politician Harry Hines Woodring was born in 1890. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. 17 languages have an article about them. In Kansas, 350 towns have someone on the list.

Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Harry Hines Woodring
in 17 Wikipedia languages
First
1890
Harry Hines Woodring
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Elk City
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Elk City and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (1)
- Harry Hines Woodring: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons