Famous people · White Rock Township
17 famous people were born within 35 miles of White Rock Township
The best known of them is Nick Hague, with articles in 25 languages. Closest of all is Lloyd Cardwell, from Republic, 5 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in White Rock Township. The longest list of any town in Kansas belongs to Lawrence, with 48.
Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
Nick Hague
Best known
Nick Hague
in 25 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about White Rock Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near White Rock Township
The 17 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Nick Hague
born 1975American astronaut and space force officer
Edwin Bayer Branson
1877–1950American geologist and paleontologist
Jana Stump
born 1975American Paralympic wheelchair basketball player
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is White Rock 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 (9)
- Nick Hague: U.S. Space Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin C. Johnson: US Senate Historical Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Gordon: Lumiere, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Mills Houston: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin Bayer Branson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ed Weir: Chicago Tribune, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry Cheney: Published by Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jesse Ray Ward: United States Marshals Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tony Hobson: Mitch Weber, Fort Hays State University Digital Imaging Specialist, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons