Famous people · Grant Township
Born near Grant Township: 11 famous people within 35 miles
Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr. is the most widely known, written about in 50 languages. Closest of all is C. D. Batchelor, from Osage City, 4 mi away. Of the towns next door, Osage City lists the most: 2, with C. D. Batchelor first. 312 of the towns in Kansas list at least one person.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr.
Best known
Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr.
in 50 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Grant Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Grant Township
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr.
1915–1974American pharmacologist
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Around it, Osage City has the most people on record, 2 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Grant 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 (7)
- Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr.: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Barnum Brown: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nina E. Allender: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Price: Collection of US House of Representatives -, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Barry McDaniel: Vervaardiger: Hofland, L.H., fotograaf ; Auteursrechthouder: Het Utrechts Archief, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Victor Murdock: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- C. D. Batchelor: Not specified, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons