Famous people · Harrison Township
8 famous people were born within 35 miles of Harrison Township
Dean Pryor, born in Corning, 5 mi away, is the closest. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Harrison Township. The best known of them is John Riggins, with articles in 11 languages. The longest list of any town in Kansas belongs to Lawrence, with 48.
Born nearby
8
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
John Riggins
Best known
John Riggins
in 11 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Harrison Township
The 8 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Harrison 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)
- John Riggins: Ted Van Pelt, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ira K. Wells: National Photo Company Collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William J. Hopkins: Oliver Atkins, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons