Famous people · Township 12
7 famous people were born within 35 miles of Township 12
Closest of all is Bill Farmer, from Pratt, 9 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Township 12. In all of Kansas, the famous people on record come from 311 towns. No town in Kansas lists more than Lawrence, with 48.
Born nearby
7
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Bill Farmer
Best known
Bill Farmer
in 22 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Township 12’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Township 12
The 7 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Everett Shelton
1898–1974American football player, basketball coach, college athletics administrator
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Township 12 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 (4)
- Bill Farmer: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brad Ziegler: Cakeordeath34 on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Everett Shelton: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Marriott: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons