
Born near Enterprise Township: 14 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Karl C. King, from Plevna, 8 mi away. The best known of them is Richard Thorpe, with articles in 29 languages. No famous person on record lists Enterprise Township as their birthplace yet. The longest list of any town in Kansas belongs to Lawrence, with 48.
What stands out about Enterprise Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Enterprise Township
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.




Richard Thorpe
1896–1991American actor and film director


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Enterprise 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 (6)
- Richard Thorpe: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kevin Yoder: US House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Scott Heim: Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Karl C. King: Collection of the U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alva Duer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gary Banz: Legislative Service Bureau, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons