
Born near Garden Plain Township: 7 famous people within 35 miles
Derek Norris, born in Goddard, 5 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Colton Haynes, with articles in 45 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Garden Plain Township. The longest list of any town in Kansas belongs to Lawrence, with 48.
What stands out about Garden Plain Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Garden Plain Township
Nobody born in Garden Plain Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.






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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Garden Plain 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)
- Derek Norris: EricEnfermero, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Miles Ukaoma: Citizen59, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Howard J. McMurray: Collection of the U.S. House of Representatives (Washington, DC)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ernie Maun: New York Evening Post, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ed Siever: Breisch-Williams, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Raymond Goertz: Argonne National Laboratory, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons