Famous people · Grant Township
Born near Grant Township: 8 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Bob Dole, from Russell, 4 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Grant Township. Russell, which borders it, has 7 on its list, the best known Bob Dole. 359 towns across Kansas can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
8
within 35 miles
Closest
4 mi
Bob Dole
Best known
Bob Dole
in 60 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 3 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Sue Anschutz-Rodgers
born 1936American rancher, conservationist and philanthropist
C. W. E. Jennings
1877–1949American businessman and state legislator
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Around it, Russell has the most people on record, 7 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 (3)
- Bob Dole: President's Commission on Care for American's Returning Wounded Warriors (PCCWW), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Kuck: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marj Dusay: Paramount Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons