Famous people · Sherman Township
Born near Sherman Township: 14 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Alwyn Howard Gentry, with articles in 13 languages. The nearest, Lambert Eidson, was born in Palmer, 3 mi away. Famous people are on record for 341 of the towns in Kansas. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Sherman Township.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
16 mi
Alwyn Howard Gentry
Best known
Alwyn Howard Gentry
in 13 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Sherman Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Sherman Township
Nobody born in Sherman Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Jerry Lambert
1940–2015Jockey in the sport of Thoroughbred horse racing
Roland Cowell
1895–1953American football, basketball, and baseball coach
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Sherman 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)
- Alwyn Howard Gentry: Hugh Iltis, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tenney Frank: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Docking: Kansas State University; no copyright notice, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Vogler: Robert M. Burnett (editor), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Don W. Wilson: National Archives and Records Administration, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons