
Born near Sheridan Township: 32 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Dennis Hayden, was born in Girard, 7 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Sheridan Township yet. Roy Glenn is the most widely known, written about in 14 languages. Across Kansas, the lists cover 359 towns.
What stands out about Sheridan Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Sheridan Township
They were born in 11 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


Anna Marcet Haldeman
1887–1941United States feminist, playwright, editor, author, and bank president.


Ron Kramer
1935–2010American basketball player, gridiron football player and athletics competitor









Andy Pilney
1913–1996American football player and coach, baseball player



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Sheridan 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 (16)
- Roy Glenn: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dale R. Corson: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dennis Hayden: JasonB, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Anna Marcet Haldeman: Tzetzes, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Johnny Orr: Unidentified (Michiganensian is the University of Michigan yearbook published by University of Michigan), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward White Patterson: "The Frontenac Press" (Frontenac, Kansas)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Skubitz: Patricia DuBose Duncan, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edythe Baker: Alfred Cheney Johnston, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ron Kramer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Gordon Theis: United States Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred McMullin: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Orval Grove: Leaf International, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pete Kilduff: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Amanda Davied: GorillaEditor, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles A. Holland: Eagle Rock Sentinel, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Isaac McCune: Legislative Assembly of Alberta (unknown photographer), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons