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Famous people · Valley Township

Born near Valley Township: 6 famous people within 35 miles

Edward L. Kessel, born in Osborne, 18 mi away, is the closest. Not one famous person on record comes from Valley Township yet. Across Kansas, 359 towns list someone born there. The longest list in Kansas is Lawrence’s, with 48 names.

#2 best knownElsie Lincoln BenedictScience & Medicine · 1885–1970
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Born nearby
6
within 35 miles
Closest
18 mi
Edward L. Kessel
Best known
Edward L. Kessel
in 6 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Valley Township’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Valley Township

The 6 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miOsborne · 5Tipton · 1Valley Township
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Valley 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.

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