5 famous people were born within 35 miles of Liberty Township
Closest of all is Brun Campbell, from Oberlin, 4 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Liberty Township. Across the town line, Oberlin lists 4, Brun Campbell first. Lawrence has the most of any town in Kansas: 48.
What stands out about Liberty Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Liberty Township
They were born in 2 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


Cora E. Simpson
1880–1960American nurse and nursing educator

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Famous people from the towns next door
Nearby, Oberlin has the most on record, with 4.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Liberty 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)
- Rudy Wendelin: U.S. Forest Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Dean Rogers: United States Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cora E. Simpson: No photographer credited., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons