
18 famous people were born within 35 miles of Guilford Township
The best known of them is Gilbert Baker, with articles in 35 languages. Closest of all is Oren E. Long, from Altoona, 7 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Guilford Township is on record yet. Famous people are on record for 305 of the towns in Kansas.
What stands out about Guilford Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Guilford Township
The 18 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.







Gilbert Baker
1951–2017American artist and gay rights activist


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Guilford 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)
- Gilbert Baker: Gareth Watkins, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Oren E. Long: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George W. Malone: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Barbara Morgan: Nancy Newhall, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jennifer Knapp: David W. Crenshaw (Nolefan32 at en.wikipedia), CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Milburn G. Apt: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ralph Miller: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Stokes: Washington State Digital Archives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marcus B. Bell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons