Gil Dodds
1918–1977American middle distance runner and former world record holder
Famous people · Garfield Township
Born near Garfield Township: 16 famous people within 35 miles
Keith Sebelius is the most widely known, written about in 7 languages. Closest of all is Gil Dodds, from Norcatur, 4 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Garfield Township. The Kansas lists hold names for 359 towns.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
19 mi
Keith Sebelius
Best known
Keith Sebelius
in 7 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Garfield Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Garfield Township
The 16 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Cora E. Simpson
1880–1960American nurse and nursing educator
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Garfield 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 (9)
- Keith Sebelius: US Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gil Dodds: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lori Nix: Nix + Gerber Studios, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elden Auker: St. Louis Browns, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Randall: Minnesota Twins, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Dean Rogers: United States Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cora E. Simpson: No photographer credited., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pegeen Fitzgerald: NBC, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Peggy Mast: Corkythehornetfan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons