2 famous people were born in Jewell
At the top of the list is the American politician Rich Pahls, covered in 2 languages. The list has one more: the American newspaperman and politician Mulford Winsor. From Mulford Winsor in 1874 to Rich Pahls in 1943, the births cover 69 years. Lawrence has the most of any town in Kansas: 48.

Born in Jewell
#2Mulford Winsor
1874–1956American newspaperman and politician
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Jewell and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (1)
- Mulford Winsor: Harris & Ewing, Inc., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons