Bernard W. Rogers
1921–2008Former Chief of Staff of the United States Army
Famous people · Walnut Township
Born near Walnut Township: 21 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Bernard W. Rogers, from Fairview, 1 mi away. Tod D. Wolters is the most widely known, written about in 12 languages. No famous person on record lists Walnut Township as their birthplace yet. 300 towns across Kansas can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Tod D. Wolters
Best known
Tod D. Wolters
in 12 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Walnut Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Walnut Township
Nobody born in Walnut Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Bill Martin Jr.
1916–2004American children's writer, editor, and educator best known for picture book texts
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Walnut 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 (8)
- Tod D. Wolters: U.S. Air Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bernard W. Rogers: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lee E. Geyer: U.S. Government Printing Office., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin Emery Slosson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William P. Lambertson: The Olathe Mirror", (Olathe, KS)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Zip Zabel: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Danny J. Petersen: The original uploader was Kumioko at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wilbur Bestwick: USMC, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons