15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Cady
Madilyn Bailey is the most widely known, written about in 24 languages. Of the bordering towns, Spring Valley has a list, with Frank Gregory. Closest of all is Frank Gregory, from Spring Valley, 5 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Cady.
What stands out about Cady’s famous people
Famous people born near Cady
The 15 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.







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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns around it, Spring Valley has the most on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cady 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 (7)
- Madilyn Bailey: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Burleigh Grimes: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Miller: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andy Pafko: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hugh E. Wild: US Air Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Klanderman: Kansas State Wildcats: K-StateOnline, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William A. Kay: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons