Famous people · Ogallah
Born near Ogallah: 13 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Robert Olson, from WaKeeney, 8 mi away. The best known of them is Ruth Riley, with articles in 19 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Ogallah yet. 359 towns in Kansas have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
27 mi
Ruth Riley
Best known
Ruth Riley
in 19 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Ogallah’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Ogallah
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Rick Billinger
born 1951Republican member of the Kansas Senate
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ogallah 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 (7)
- Ruth Riley: Dave Hogg, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John L. Allen Jr.: John Allen or an associate, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ron Baker: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kathryn O'Loughlin McCarthy: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brent Barrett: Gadi Elkon, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Maggie McIntosh: «Marylandstater» «reply», Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Veryl Switzer: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons