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Born in Wichita/Kansas

Wichita is the largest city in Kansas and 49th most populous city in the U.S. The city is located on the Arkansas River and is known as a major center of the aircraft industry, which led to the nickname "The Air Capital of the World". Try to name these famous people, who are born in Wichita.
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Last updated: January 24, 2024
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Actress, for her role in "Gone with the Wind" she became the first African American to win an Oscar
1893
Hattie McDaniel
Co-founder of Pizza Hut
1931
Dan Carney
One of the richest men in the world and major donor to libertarian groups and Republican candidates
1935
Charles Koch
Co-founder of Pizza Hut
1938
Frank Carney
One of the richest men in the world until his death in 2019, major donor to the Republican Party andseveral cultural institutions in New York City. He was the Libertarian candidate for Vice President in 1980
1940
David Koch
Billionaire and sailor who won the America's Cup in 1992
1940
Bill Koch
Anthropologist and mother of Barack Obama
1942
Ann Durham
Hall of Fame running back who played for the Chicago Bears, nicknamed the "Kansas Comet"
1943
Gale Sayers
Secretary of Defense from 2006 to 2011
1943
Robert Gates
Secretary of Agriculture from 1995 to 2001
1944
Dan Glickman
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Guitarist of the Eagles
1947
Joe Walsh
Senator from Oregon since 1996
1949
Ron Wyden
Actress, known for her role as Rebbeca Howe in "Cheers"
1951
Kirstie Alley
Secretary of the Interior from 2001 to 2006
1954
Gale Norton
Co-director of "Frozen" "Tarzan" and "Frozen II"
1958
Chris Buck
Hall of Fame basketball player, first female member of the Harlem Globetrotters and member of the gold medal winning team at the Olympics 1984
1959
Lynette Woodard
Hall of Fame running back who played for the Detroit LIons and was named NFL MVP 1997, he also won the Heisman Trophy 1988 during his time at Oklahoma State
1968
Barry Sanders
Head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks in 2023
1974
Adrian Griffin
Actor, known for his roles as Jackson Whittemore in "Teen Wolf" and Roy Harper/Arsenal in "Arrow"
1988
Colton Haynes
Most-subscribed individual user on YouTube
1998
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