Famous people · Winfield Township
7 famous people were born within 35 miles of Winfield Township
Closest of all is Edward L. Kessel, from Osborne, 12 mi away. In all of Kansas, the famous people on record come from 359 towns. No famous person’s birth in Winfield Township is on record yet. Lawrence’s 48 names make the longest list in Kansas.
Born nearby
7
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Edward L. Kessel
Best known
Edward L. Kessel
in 6 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Winfield Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Winfield Township
The 7 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Francis Schmidt
1885–1944American college football coach, college basketball coach, college basketball coach
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Winfield 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)
- Elsie Lincoln Benedict: Heather Mickelson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Miller: JKBrooks85., CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Nicholas Arnoldy: Photo provided by the Director of Communications, Sisters of St. Joseph of Concordia, Kansas., CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Christopher "Chris" John Arpad: ScribeWiki, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons