
Born near Rocewood Township: 7 famous people within 35 miles
Ronald Evans is the most widely known, written about in 38 languages. Closest of all is Ward Bond, from Benkelman, 19 mi away. No entry yet names Rocewood Township as a birthplace. In Kansas, 306 towns have someone on the list.
What stands out about Rocewood Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Rocewood Township
The 7 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.


George Sauer
1910–1994American football player, coach, college sports administrator, and professional football executive



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Rocewood 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 (5)
- Ronald Evans: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ward Bond: Trailer screenshot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rudy Wendelin: U.S. Forest Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Sauer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rita Bell: Photographer not named., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons