#13 famous people were born in Ellsworth
Kelvin Droegemeier, the American research meteorologist, is the most widely known, written about in 8 languages. The American football player Ted Livingston ranks second, ahead of Joshua Svaty. From Ted Livingston to Joshua Svaty, the births on the list run from 1913 to 1977. Half or more of the towns in Kansas have no one on record, but this one has 9.7 for every 10,000 residents.

Born in Ellsworth
Counted by languages, Kelvin Droegemeier is ahead of Ted Livingston and Joshua Svaty: 8, 3 and 2.
#1What Ellsworth is known for
1 of them work in Sports, the biggest field.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ellsworth 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)
- Kelvin Droegemeier: National Science Board, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons