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Famous people · Topeka Township

2 famous people made Topeka Township their home

2 notable people lived here, among them Laura Kelly. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Topeka Township. Across Kansas, the lists cover 313 towns. The longest list in Kansas is Lawrence’s, with 48 names.

A chosen home

Also called Topeka Township home

2 notable people born elsewhere made the town home, Laura Kelly the best known.

LK

Laura Kelly

born 1950

Governor of Kansas since 2019

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SG

Shanti Gandhi

born 1940

American politician and surgeon

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Next door

Famous people from the towns next door

Nearby, Topeka has the most on record, with 38.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Topeka Township and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.

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  • Annette Bening: Annette_Bening_2011_AA.jpg: David Torcivia at https://www.flickr.com/photos/viatorci/ derivative work: César, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons