Gil Dodds
1918–1977American middle distance runner and former world record holder
Famous people · Lincoln Township
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Lincoln Township
Closest of all is Gil Dodds, from Norcatur, 3 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Lincoln Township. The best known of them is Keith Sebelius, with articles in 7 languages. Famous people are on record for 359 of the towns in Kansas.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
18 mi
Keith Sebelius
Best known
Keith Sebelius
in 7 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Lincoln Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Lincoln Township
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Cora E. Simpson
1880–1960American nurse and nursing educator
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lincoln 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)
- Keith Sebelius: US Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gil Dodds: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lori Nix: Nix + Gerber Studios, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elden Auker: St. Louis Browns, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Randall: Minnesota Twins, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Dean Rogers: United States Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cora E. Simpson: No photographer credited., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pegeen Fitzgerald: NBC, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Peggy Mast: Corkythehornetfan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons