Wally Hickel
1919–2010Governor of Alaska, United States Secretary of the Interior
Famous people · Pioneer Township
9 famous people were born within 35 miles of Pioneer Township
Wally Hickel, born in Ellinwood, 8 mi away, is the closest. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Pioneer Township. In Kansas, 359 towns have someone on the list. The longest list of any town in Kansas belongs to Lawrence, with 48.
Born nearby
9
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Wally Hickel
Best known
Wally Hickel
in 21 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Pioneer Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Pioneer Township
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pioneer 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 (3)
- Clarence R. Huebner: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marcia Rodd: studio publicity photo 1970s, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jerry Vasconcells: Air Service, United States Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons