History · Lawrence
Close to home
Wikipedia doesn’t list anyone born in Lawrence yet, but 22 notable people were born within 35 miles. Here they are, nearest first.
Concordia · 7 mi
Frank Carlson
American politician who served as the 30th Governor of Kansas
Helen Talbot
American actressMarilyn Schreffler
American actressRobert E. Pearson
Film director
George Norlin
American academic administratorJerry Jones
National Football League playerJerry Lambert
Jockey in the sport of Thoroughbred horse racingMay Louise Cowles
American economistGeorge Dockins
American baseball playerRoland Cowell
American football, basketball, and baseball coachLois Washburn
American politician and educatorHerb Bradley
American baseball playerFred DuBridge
American football coach
Nick Hague
American astronaut and space force officer
Robert Gordon
American silent film actor
Edwin Bayer Branson
American geologist and paleontologistJana Stump
American Paralympic wheelchair basketball player