Famous people · Franklin Township
Born near Franklin Township: 6 famous people within 35 miles
Thomas Olmsted is the most widely known, written about in 13 languages. The nearest, Angie Debo, was born in Beattie, 6 mi away. No entry yet names Franklin Township as a birthplace. 312 towns across Kansas can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
6
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Thomas Olmsted
Best known
Thomas Olmsted
in 13 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Franklin Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Franklin Township
The 6 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Thomas Olmsted
born 1947Roman Catholic prelate; 4th Bishop of the Diocese of Phoenix, Arizona
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Franklin 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 (2)
- Alice Hausman: Melissa from St. Paul, MN, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Angie Debo: Phyllis Mantik and Lynda Reynolds, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons