Famous people · Green
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Green
The nearest, Alwyn Howard Gentry, was born in Clay Center, 8 mi away. 291 towns across Kansas can name a famous person born there. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Green. No town in Kansas lists more than Lawrence, with 48.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Alwyn Howard Gentry
Best known
Alwyn Howard Gentry
in 13 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Green
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Green 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)
- Alwyn Howard Gentry: Hugh Iltis, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William H. Avery: US Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tenney Frank: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Docking: Kansas State University; no copyright notice, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Albin Kasper Longren: Marion Doss from Scranton, Kansas, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Don W. Wilson: National Archives and Records Administration, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry D. Linscott: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons