26 famous people were born within 35 miles of Pleasant View Township
Roy Glenn is the most widely known, written about in 14 languages. Closest of all is Carnie Smith, from Weir, 6 mi away. Across Kansas, 301 towns list someone born there. No famous person’s birth in Pleasant View Township is on record yet.
What stands out about Pleasant View Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Pleasant View Township
Nobody born in Pleasant View Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.




Elizabeth W. Crandall
1914–2005American academic, home economist, author, environmentalist, women's rights activist, and feminist



Andy Pilney
1913–1996American football player and coach, baseball player
Cheryl Najafi
Emerging multi-media leader in the lifestyle industry, curator of resources for women and an author
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pleasant View 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 (7)
- Roy Glenn: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dale R. Corson: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jake LaTurner: US House of Representattives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lee Allen: Lionel decoster, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James C. Corman: California State Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Skubitz: Patricia DuBose Duncan, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Daniel Winter: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons