People born here (131)
|
| Carl Ackarman |
 USA |
USF |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
16 January 1881 |
Moline, Kansas (USA) |
| Lee Allen |
USA |
WRE |
Olympics |
1956—1960 |
28 December 1934 |
St. Francis, Kansas (USA) |
| Anthony Amado |
USA |
WRE |
Olympics |
1988 |
28 February 1963 |
Topeka, Kansas (USA) |
| Carroll Auld |
USA |
TEN |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
1 November 1875 |
Atchison, Kansas (USA) |
| Stanton Babcock |
USA |
EDR |
Olympics |
1936 |
12 January 1904 |
Fort Leavenworth, Kansas (USA) |
| Thane Baker |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1952—1956 |
4 October 1931 |
Elkhart, Kansas (USA) |
| Michelle Bartsch-Hackley |
USA |
VVO |
Olympics |
2020 |
12 February 1990 |
Kansas City, Kansas (USA) |
| Richard Beauchamp |
USA |
DIV |
Olympics |
1920 |
8 April 1901 |
Leavenworth, Kansas (USA) |
| Judy Bell |
USA |
|
Administrator |
1996—1998 |
23 September 1936 |
Wichita, Kansas (USA) |
| Glenn Berry |
USA |
GAR |
Olympics |
1928 |
4 November 1904 |
Strauss, Kansas (USA) |
| Bobby Bickle |
USA |
BOX |
Olympics/Non-starter |
1952 |
27 March 1929 |
Hoisington, Kansas (USA) |
| Dallas Bixler |
USA |
GAR |
Olympics |
1932 |
17 February 1910 |
Hutchinson, Kansas (USA) |
| Clyde Blair |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1904 |
16 September 1881 |
Fort Scott, Kansas (USA) |
| Frank Boder |
USA |
ATH |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
24 January 1887 |
Anthony, Kansas (USA) |
| Ed Broxterman |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1996 |
28 November 1973 |
Baileyville, Nemaha, Kansas (USA) |
| Caroline Bruce |
USA |
SWM |
Olympics |
2004 |
9 June 1986 |
Wichita, Kansas (USA) |
| Emile Brunner |
USA |
USF |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
16 March 1881 |
Onaga, Kansas (USA) |
| C. J. Bruton |
 AUS |
BKB |
Olympics |
2004—2008 |
13 December 1975 |
Wichita, Kansas (USA) |
| Preston Carrington |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1972 |
12 June 1949 |
Topeka, Kansas (USA) |
| Ken Cochran |
USA |
BBL |
Non-Medal |
1956 |
16 December 1932 |
Pratt, Kansas (USA) |
| Clyde Coffman |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1932 |
2 June 1911 |
Ford, Kansas (USA) |
| Sam Colson |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1976 |
24 March 1951 |
Beloit, Kansas (USA) |
| Casey Converse |
USA |
SWM |
Olympics |
1976 |
21 September 1957 |
Topeka, Kansas (USA) |
| Harold Corbin |
USA |
FEN |
Olympics/Referee |
1932 |
31 December 1906 |
Winfield, Kansas (USA) |
| Glenn Cunningham |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1932—1936 |
4 August 1909 |
Atlanta, Kansas (USA) |
| Charles Curtis |
USA |
|
Other |
1932 |
25 January 1860 |
Topeka, Kansas (USA) |
| Ira Davenport |
USA |
ATH/BBL |
Olympics/Non-Medal |
1912 |
8 October 1887 |
Winfield, Kansas (USA) |
| Glen Davies |
USA |
VVO |
Referee |
1964—1976 |
21 May 1925 |
Kansas City, Kansas (USA) |
| Bill Disney |
USA |
SSK |
Olympics/Other |
1960—1964 |
3 April 1932 |
Topeka, Kansas (USA) |
| Jack Disney |
USA |
CTR |
Olympics |
1956—1968 |
15 June 1930 |
Topeka, Kansas (USA) |
| Prentiss Donald |
USA |
USF |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
12 September 1880 |
Salem Township, Kansas (USA) |
| Melvin Douglas |
USA |
WRE |
Olympics |
1996—2000 |
21 August 1963 |
Topeka, Kansas (USA) |
| Darren Dreifort |
USA |
BBL |
Olympics |
1992 |
3 May 1972 |
Wichita, Kansas (USA) |
| Brian Duensing |
USA |
BBL |
Olympics |
2008 |
22 February 1983 |
Marysville, Kansas (USA) |
| Judy Dyer |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1968 |
9 May 1948 |
Topeka, Kansas (USA) |
| Frank Eberhardt |
USA |
TEN |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
7 January 1878 |
Salina, Kansas (USA) |
| Fred Eberhardt |
USA |
TEN |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
21 May 1876 |
Salina, Kansas (USA) |
| John Eberhardt |
USA |
TEN |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
14 March 1869 |
Salina, Kansas (USA) |
| Vincent Erwin |
USA |
EJP |
Olympics |
1920 |
9 August 1887 |
Chapman, Kansas (USA) |
| Fred Etchen |
USA |
SHO |
Olympics |
1924 |
25 September 1884 |
Coffeyville, Kansas (USA) |
| Ralph Faulkner |
USA |
FEN |
Olympics/Referee |
1932 |
20 July 1891 |
Abilene, Kansas (USA) |
| Catherine Fox |
USA |
SWM |
Olympics |
1996 |
15 December 1977 |
Roeland Park, Kansas (USA) |
| A. D. Franch |
USA |
FBL |
Olympics |
2020 |
12 November 1990 |
Salina, Kansas (USA) |
| Steve Fritz |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1996 |
1 November 1967 |
Gypsum, Kansas (USA) |
| Merrell Gage |
USA |
ART |
Olympics |
1932 |
26 December 1892 |
Topeka, Kansas (USA) |
| Maurice Greene |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
2000—2004 |
23 July 1974 |
Kansas City, Kansas (USA) |
| Seth Greisinger |
USA |
BBL |
Olympics |
1996 |
29 July 1975 |
Kansas City, Kansas (USA) |
| Harry Hart |
USA |
USF |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
1 January 1881 |
Beloit, Kansas (USA) |
| Pat Healy |
USA |
SWM |
Non-starter |
1948 |
26 August 1924 |
Coffeyville, Kansas (USA) |
| Paul Herman |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1964 |
7 March 1941 |
Reserve, Kansas (USA) |
| Nico Hernandez |
USA |
BOX |
Olympics |
2016 |
4 January 1996 |
Wichita, Kansas (USA) |
| Albert Hicks |
USA |
USF |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
25 August 1880 |
Osborne, Kansas (USA) |
| Bill Hougland |
USA |
BKB |
Olympics |
1952—1956 |
20 June 1930 |
Caldwell, Kansas (USA) |
| Randolph Howard |
USA |
USF |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
12 December 1883 |
Hiawatha, Kansas (USA) |
| Scott Huffman |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1996 |
30 November 1964 |
Quinter, Kansas (USA) |
| Sierra Hyland |
 MEX |
SOF |
Olympics |
2020 |
3 March 1995 |
Shawnee, Kansas (USA) |
| Charles Ise |
USA |
USF |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
7 March 1880 |
Ross Township, Kansas (USA) |
| Francis Johnson |
USA |
BKB |
Olympics |
1936 |
5 August 1910 |
Hartford, Kansas (USA) |
| Cheryl Kalanoc |
USA |
TKW |
Non-Medal |
1988 |
2 October 1958 |
?, Kansas (USA) |
| John Keller |
USA |
BKB |
Olympics |
1952 |
10 November 1928 |
Page City, Kansas (USA) |
| Dean Kelley |
USA |
BKB |
Olympics |
1952 |
23 September 1931 |
Monmouth, Kansas (USA) |
| Lloyd Kelsey |
USA |
TOW |
Olympics |
1920 |
6 July 1897 |
Topeka, Kansas (USA) |
| Bob Kenney |
USA |
BKB |
Olympics |
1952 |
23 June 1931 |
Arkansas City, Kansas (USA) |
| Doug Kern |
USA |
SAL |
Olympics |
1992 |
10 July 1963 |
Fort Riley, Kansas (USA) |
| Johnny Kuck |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1928 |
27 April 1905 |
Wilson, Kansas (USA) |
| Marc Larimer |
USA |
FEN |
Olympics |
1912 |
28 December 1890 |
Wichita, Kansas (USA) |
| Nathan Leeper |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
2000 |
13 June 1977 |
Greensburg, Kansas (USA) |
| Cruz Lucius |
USA |
IHO |
YOG |
2020 |
5 April 2004 |
Lawrence, Kansas (USA) |
| Ron MacKenzie |
USA |
|
Administrator |
1974—1978 |
18 February 1903 |
Manhattan, Kansas (USA) |
| Hal Manning |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1936 |
9 January 1909 |
Sedgwick, Kansas (USA) |
| Jim Masker |
USA |
ATH |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
28 February 1880 |
Salina, Kansas (USA) |
| John Matthews |
USA |
ROW |
Olympics |
1976 |
30 September 1951 |
Wichita, Kansas (USA) |
| Elwood McClain |
USA |
GAR |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
7 October 1884 |
Coldwater, Kansas (USA) |
| Dennis McComak |
USA |
ARC |
Olympics |
1972 |
2 January 1952 |
Columbus, Kansas (USA) |
| Burt McKinnie |
USA |
GLF |
Olympics |
1904 |
17 January 1879 |
Pleasanton, Kansas (USA) |
| Peter Mehringer |
USA |
WRE |
Olympics |
1932 |
15 July 1910 |
Jetmore, Kansas (USA) |
| Bill Miller |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1932 |
1 November 1912 |
Dodge City, Kansas (USA) |
| Eloda Morrison |
USA |
BOX |
Referee |
1996 |
9 June 1927 |
Pittsburg, Kansas (USA) |
| Fay Moulton |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics/1906 |
1904—1906 |
7 April 1876 |
Marion, Kansas (USA) |
| Margaret Murdock |
USA |
SHO |
Olympics |
1976 |
25 August 1942 |
Topeka, Kansas (USA) |
| Sandy Myers |
 ESP |
ATH |
Olympics |
1988—1996 |
9 January 1961 |
Little River, Kansas (USA) |
| Chuck Nelson |
USA |
VVO |
Olympics |
1964 |
14 April 1933 |
Topeka, Kansas (USA) |
| Lisa Neuburger |
 ISV |
SAL |
Olympics/Other |
1992—1996 |
26 September 1965 |
Wichita, Kansas (USA) |
| Theron Newell |
USA |
ART |
Olympics |
1936 |
10 July 1916 |
Kansas City, Kansas (USA) |
| Sarah Noriega |
USA |
VVO |
Olympics |
2000 |
24 April 1976 |
Ulysses, Kansas (USA) |
| Emerson Norton |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1924 |
16 November 1900 |
Kansas City, Kansas (USA) |
| Lydia Paterson |
USA |
SHO |
Olympics |
2016 |
17 October 1996 |
Kansas City, Kansas (USA) |
| Andrew Pink |
 GBR |
VVO |
Olympics |
2012 |
25 January 1983 |
Kansas City, Kansas (USA) |
| Bud Pinkston |
USA |
DIV |
Olympics |
1920—1924 |
2 February 1900 |
Wichita, Kansas (USA) |
| Jacob Pivonka |
USA |
IHO |
YOG |
2016 |
28 February 2000 |
Olathe, Kansas (USA) |
| Arthur Pooler |
USA |
USF |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
4 March 1882 |
Beloit, Kansas (USA) |
| Henry Proctor |
USA |
ROW |
Olympics |
1952 |
19 October 1929 |
Baxter Springs, Kansas (USA) |
| Nancy Purvis |
USA |
CSP |
Olympics |
1972 |
6 August 1949 |
Topeka, Kansas (USA) |
| Jack Ragland |
USA |
BKB |
Olympics |
1936 |
9 October 1913 |
Hutchinson, Kansas (USA) |
| Ivan Riley |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1924 |
31 December 1900 |
Newton, Kansas (USA) |
| Ruth Riley |
USA |
BKB |
Olympics |
2004 |
28 August 1979 |
Ransom, Kansas (USA) |
| Myron Roderick |
USA |
WRE |
Olympics |
1956 |
15 September 1934 |
Anthony, Kansas (USA) |
| Carl Rouse |
USA |
USF |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
23 October 1884 |
Glen Elder, Kansas (USA) |
| Jim Ryun |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1964—1972 |
29 April 1947 |
Wichita, Kansas (USA) |
| Paul Samson |
USA |
SWM/WPO |
Olympics |
1928 |
12 June 1905 |
Emporia, Kansas (USA) |
| Archie San Romani |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1936 |
17 September 1912 |
Frontenac, Kansas (USA) |
| Wes Santee |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1952 |
25 March 1932 |
Ashland, Kansas (USA) |
| Anna Seaton |
USA |
ROW |
Olympics |
1988—1992 |
12 February 1964 |
Topeka, Kansas (USA) |
| Ronald Severa |
USA |
WPO |
Olympics |
1956—1960 |
13 August 1936 |
Munden, Kansas (USA) |
| Clarence Severy |
USA |
ATH |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
10 February 1885 |
Emporia, Kansas (USA) |
| Howie Shannon |
 PUR
USA |
BKB |
Coach |
1960 |
10 June 1923 |
Manhattan, Kansas (USA) |
| William Sholes |
USA |
ATH |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
1 June 1888 |
Oswego, Kansas (USA) |
| Christian Smith |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
2008 |
31 October 1983 |
Rozel, Kansas (USA) |
| Dean Smith |
USA |
BKB |
Coach |
1976 |
28 February 1931 |
Emporia, Kansas (USA) |
| Ray Stafford |
USA |
SHO |
Olympics |
1968 |
18 April 1947 |
St. Francis, Kansas (USA) |
| Bubba Starling |
USA |
BBL |
Olympics |
2020 |
3 August 1992 |
Gardner, Kansas (USA) |
| Samuel Stewart |
USA |
BOX |
Olympics |
1920 |
29 November 1895 |
Topeka, Kansas (USA) |
| Skip Sweetser |
USA |
ROW |
Olympics |
1960 |
29 August 1936 |
Kansas City, Kansas (USA) |
| Ken Swenson |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1972 |
18 April 1948 |
Clay Center, Kansas (USA) |
| Herbert Thatcher |
USA |
ATH |
Non-starter |
1912 |
6 February 1891 |
McCracken, Kansas (USA) |
| Josh Thompson |
USA |
BTH |
Olympics |
1984—1992 |
18 February 1962 |
Lawrence, Kansas (USA) |
| Ernest Tippin |
USA |
SHO |
Olympics |
1932 |
7 April 1890 |
Mankato, Kansas (USA) |
| Gerald Tucker |
USA |
BKB |
Coach |
1956 |
14 March 1922 |
Douglas County, Kansas (USA) |
| Miles Ukaoma |
 NGR |
ATH |
Olympics |
2016 |
21 July 1992 |
Maize, Kansas (USA) |
| Orien Vernon |
USA |
TEN |
Olympics |
1904 |
7 September 1874 |
McLouth, Kansas (USA) |
| Abner Vickery |
USA |
GLF |
Olympics |
1904 |
11 September 1879 |
Ottawa, Kansas (USA) |
| Marc Waldie |
USA |
VVO |
Olympics |
1984 |
24 August 1955 |
Wichita, Kansas (USA) |
| Paul Wall |
USA |
ATH |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
19 October 1885 |
Wichita, Kansas (USA) |
| Ray Watson |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1920—1928 |
10 December 1898 |
Garden City, Kansas (USA) |
| Bill Wheatley |
USA |
BKB |
Olympics |
1936 |
5 July 1909 |
Gypsum, Kansas (USA) |
| John Willems |
USA |
EVE |
Olympics |
1936 |
24 December 1901 |
Fort Leavenworth, Kansas (USA) |
| Chris Wimmer |
USA |
BBL |
Olympics |
1992 |
25 September 1970 |
Wichita, Kansas (USA) |
| Jimmy Wofford |
USA |
EVE |
Olympics |
1968—1972 |
3 November 1944 |
Junction City, Kansas (USA) |
| Lynette Woodard |
USA |
BKB |
Olympics |
1984 |
12 August 1959 |
Wichita, Kansas (USA) |
| Natalie Woolfolk |
USA |
WLF |
Olympics |
2008 |
7 November 1983 |
Protection, Kansas (USA) |
| Isiah Young |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
2012 |
5 January 1990 |
Manhattan, Kansas (USA) |
People who died here (34)
|
| Carl Ackarman |
USA |
USF |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
14 February 1961 |
Sedan, Kansas (USA) |
| John Aiken |
USA |
USF |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
6 March 1914 |
Kansas City, Kansas (USA) |
| Everett Bradley |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1920 |
25 July 1969 |
Wichita, Kansas (USA) |
| Skippy Browning |
USA |
DIV |
Olympics |
1952 |
14 March 1956 |
near Rantoul, Kansas (USA) |
| Emile Brunner |
USA |
USF |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
22 December 1918 |
Wamego, Kansas (USA) |
| John Dimond |
USA |
FEN |
Olympics |
1920 |
15 September 1968 |
Manhattan, Kansas (USA) |
| Prentiss Donald |
USA |
USF |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
25 February 1940 |
Fort Scott, Kansas (USA) |
| Frank Eberhardt |
USA |
TEN |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
13 August 1963 |
Ottawa, Kansas (USA) |
| Fred Eberhardt |
USA |
TEN |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
15 May 1974 |
Salina, Kansas (USA) |
| Herbert Fallis |
USA |
USF |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
31 January 1960 |
Wichita, Kansas (USA) |
| Stephen Fields |
USA |
TOW |
Olympics |
1920 |
13 December 1949 |
Leavenworth, Kansas (USA) |
| Chris Forney |
USA |
TEN |
Olympics |
1904 |
14 September 1912 |
Topeka, Kansas (USA) |
| Harry Hart |
USA |
USF |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
27 November 1959 |
Dodge City, Kansas (USA) |
| Albert Hicks |
USA |
USF |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
17 January 1955 |
Tonganoxie, Kansas (USA) |
| Jack Holloway |
GBR
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1904 |
15 October 1950 |
Topeka, Kansas (USA) |
| Bill Hougland |
USA |
BKB |
Olympics |
1952—1956 |
6 March 2017 |
Lawrence, Kansas (USA) |
| Harry Huff |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1908 |
29 May 1964 |
Kansas City, Kansas (USA) |
| Eddie Johnson |
USA |
BOX |
Olympics |
1948 |
9 October 1986 |
?, Kansas (USA) |
| Stone Johnson |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1960 |
8 September 1963 |
Wichita, Kansas (USA) |
| John Keller |
USA |
BKB |
Olympics |
1952 |
6 October 2000 |
Great Bend, Kansas (USA) |
| Allen Kelley |
USA |
BKB |
Olympics |
1960 |
13 August 2016 |
Lawrence, Kansas (USA) |
| Andreas Kempf |
 SUI
USA |
GAR |
Olympics |
1904 |
29 March 1963 |
Kansas City, Kansas (USA) |
| Johnny Kuck |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1928 |
21 September 1986 |
Halstead, Kansas (USA) |
| Bill Lienhard |
USA |
BKB |
Olympics |
1952 |
8 February 2022 |
Lawrence, Kansas (USA) |
| Hal Manning |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1936 |
26 January 2003 |
Wichita, Kansas (USA) |
| Bob Owen |
USA |
IHO |
Olympics |
1960 |
5 October 2007 |
Topeka, Kansas (USA) |
| Arthur Pooler |
USA |
USF |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
26 November 1938 |
Beloit, Kansas (USA) |
| Ivan Riley |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1924 |
28 October 1943 |
Kansas City, Kansas (USA) |
| Wes Santee |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1952 |
14 November 2010 |
Eureka, Kansas (USA) |
| Willard Schmidt |
USA |
BKB |
Olympics |
1936 |
13 April 1965 |
Coffeyville, Kansas (USA) |
| Janell Smith |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1964 |
25 July 2020 |
Parsons, Kansas (USA) |
| Hiram Tuttle |
USA |
EDR |
Olympics |
1932—1936 |
11 November 1956 |
Fort Riley, Kansas (USA) |
| Albert Venn |
USA |
LAX |
Olympics |
1904 |
2 August 1908 |
Topeka, Kansas (USA) |
| Paul Wall |
USA |
ATH |
Non-Medal |
1904 |
8 July 1950 |
Wichita, Kansas (USA) |