
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Grasshopper Township
Closest of all is Joe Tinker, from Muscotah, 4 mi away. The list for Grasshopper Township is empty for now. The longest list of any town in Kansas belongs to Lawrence, with 48. Kansas City has the second-longest list in Kansas, after Lawrence, with 47.
What stands out about Grasshopper Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Grasshopper Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.





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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Grasshopper 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 (5)
- Joe Tinker: Charles M. Conlon, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Martin E. Trapp: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Danny J. Petersen: The original uploader was Kumioko at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Floyd Breeding: US Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William J. Hopkins: Oliver Atkins, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons