
6 famous people were born within 35 miles of Lincoln Township
Si Griffis, born in Onaga, 6 mi away, is the closest. No famous person’s birth in Lincoln Township is on record yet. 359 towns across Kansas can name a famous person born there. The longest list of any town in Kansas belongs to Lawrence, with 48.
What stands out about Lincoln Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Lincoln Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


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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 (2)
- Si Griffis: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Reed Chambers: United States Army Air Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons