Born near Norway Township: 7 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Charles J. Chaput, with articles in 21 languages. The nearest, May Louise Cowles, was born in Sibley Township, 6 mi away. Across Kansas, 304 towns list someone born there. No famous person’s birth in Norway Township is on record yet.
What stands out about Norway Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Norway Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


Frank Carlson
1893–1987American politician who served as the 30th Governor of Kansas


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Norway 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 (4)
- Charles J. Chaput: HazteOir.org, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Carlson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Helen Talbot: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Mills Houston: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons