Famous people · Howard Township
9 famous people were born within 35 miles of Howard Township
Closest of all is Johnny Rutherford, from Coffeyville, 12 mi away. Louise Brooks is the most widely known, written about in 47 languages. No famous person’s birth in Howard Township is on record yet. The longest list of any town in Kansas belongs to Lawrence, with 48.
Born nearby
9
within 35 miles
Closest
17 mi
Louise Brooks
Best known
Louise Brooks
in 47 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Howard Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Howard Township
Nobody born in Howard Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
George Pepperdine
1886–1962American businessman and philanthropist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Howard 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 (4)
- Louise Brooks: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Vivian Vance: Maurice Seymour, Chicago, photographer., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Johnny Rutherford: Ted Van Pelt from Mechanicsburg, PA, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mildred Burke: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons