Famous people · Narka
19 famous people were born within 35 miles of Narka
Closest of all is Herbert B. Hungerford, from Mahaska, 4 mi away. Nick Hague is the most widely known, written about in 25 languages. No famous person on record lists Narka as their birthplace yet. The longest list of any town in Kansas belongs to Lawrence, with 48.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
Nick Hague
Best known
Nick Hague
in 25 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Narka’s famous people
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Famous people born near Narka
Nobody born in Narka is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
William J Conklin
1923–2018American architect and archaeologist
Eddie Hickey
1902–1980Basketball player, football player, basketball coach, football coach and baseball coach
Glenn Presnell
1905–2004American football player, coach, and administrator
Nick Hague
born 1975American astronaut and space force officer
Edwin Bayer Branson
1877–1950American geologist and paleontologist
Jana Stump
born 1975American Paralympic wheelchair basketball player
Beverly Deepe Keever
born 1935American journalist, correspondent, author, professor
H.H. Kemper
1882–1964Original MLA of Saskatchewan's Farmer-Labour Group, later the CCF
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Narka 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 (8)
- Nick Hague: U.S. Space Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Gordon: Lumiere, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Maxine Gates: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin Bayer Branson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eddie Hickey: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry Cheney: Published by Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Beverly Deepe Keever: BDKeever, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Glenn Presnell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons