Atchison, Kansas
Atchison, Kansas ranks 11,850th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Decorah, Iowa, Woolstock, Iowa, and Humboldt, Kansas. Memorable people born in Atchison, Kansas include Amelia Earhart. Atchison, Kansas has been the birth place of many pilots. Atchison, Kansas is located in United States.
Atchison is a city and county seat of Atchison County, Kansas, United States, along the Missouri River. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 10,885. The city is named in honor of US Senator David Rice Atchison from Missouri and was the original eastern terminus of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. Atchison is also the home of Benedictine College. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1897, Atchison, Kansas was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Amelia Earhart.
People Born in Atchison, Kansas
Go to all Rankings
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Atchison, Kansas were pilots (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history pilots have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Atchison, Kansas, including Amelia Earhart.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Atchison, Kansas since 1700.
