
Born near Pleasant Grove Township: 7 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Gene Keady, was born in Larned, 5 mi away. Gene Keady leads the 5 names listed next door in Larned. Not one famous person on record comes from Pleasant Grove Township yet. No town in Kansas lists more than Lawrence, with 48.

What stands out about Pleasant Grove Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Pleasant Grove Township
The 7 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

Mark Jennings
born 1961Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives
Mildred Bertha Thurow Tate
1904–1996American rural sociologist and university dean
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Famous people from the towns next door
Larned has the longest list next door: 5.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pleasant Grove 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 (1)
- Gene Keady: Purdue University, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
