#1The 2 famous people born in Wilson, led by John Kuck
At the top of the list is the American athletics competitor John Kuck, covered in 24 languages. The list has one more: the first Lady of Alaska Neva Egan. The first birth on record is John Kuck’s, in 1905, and the last Neva Egan’s, in 1914. 295 towns in Kansas have at least one famous person on record.

Born in Wilson
#1Who’s the most famous person from Wilson?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Wilson’s most famous person is.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wilson and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (1)
- John Kuck: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons