
17 famous people were born within 35 miles of Trenton Township
Madge Blake, born in Kinsley, 8 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Willie Cauley-Stein, with articles in 19 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Trenton Township. Across Kansas, the lists cover 312 towns.
What stands out about Trenton Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Trenton Township
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.




Sandra Seacat
1936–2023American acting teacher and actress
Everette Lee DeGolyer
1886–1956American geophysicist and philanthropist
Ray Pleasant
1928–2022American politician in the state of Minnesota born 1928
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Trenton 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 (4)
- Willie Cauley-Stein: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Madge Blake: TV episode screenshot (CBS), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Earl Winfield Spencer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ralph G. Nevins: CC0, Wikimedia Commons