Famous people · Elm Grove Township
20 famous people were born within 35 miles of Elm Grove Township
Closest of all is James Wesley, from Mound Valley, 11 mi away. The best known of them is Louise Brooks, with articles in 47 languages. No famous person’s birth in Elm Grove Township is on record yet. Lawrence’s 48 names make the longest list in Kansas.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
19 mi
Louise Brooks
Best known
Louise Brooks
in 47 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Elm Grove Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Elm Grove Township
Nobody born in Elm Grove Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
George Pepperdine
1886–1962American businessman and philanthropist
Kenyon Hopkins
1912–1983American composer who composed many film scores in a jazz idiom
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Elm Grove 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 (14)
- Louise Brooks: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- ZaSu Pitts: Picture-Play Magazine, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Vivian Vance: Maurice Seymour, Chicago, photographer., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Buck Clayton: 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
- Jamie Anne Allman: B e y o n d 84 Entertainment, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Phil Ehart: Wayne Camlin, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eva Jessye: Public Domain, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gail Kubik: Véronique PAGNIER, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Shaun Hill: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- T. Claude Ryan: BatteryIncluded, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Richard Scott: Ryanjorr, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James Wesley: TenPoundHammer, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons