#1Famous people · Maize
A single famous person was born in Maize: Miles Ukaoma
In 1992, the Nigerian athlete Miles Ukaoma was born. Their name appears in articles in 7 languages. Wichita’s list, next door, has 34 names, MrBeast first among them. Across Kansas, 289 towns list someone born there.

Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Miles Ukaoma
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1992
Miles Ukaoma
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Maize
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Maize 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 (2)
- Miles Ukaoma: Citizen59, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- MrBeast: Tyren Redd, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
