List of people from Dickinson County, Kansas

U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower considered Abilene to be his hometown.
Joe Engle grew up in Chapman and is the only astronaut to manually fly the Space Shuttle through reentry and landing.

The following is a list of people from Dickinson County, Kansas. Inclusion on the list should be reserved for notable people past and present who have resided in the county, either in cities or rural areas.

This is an incomplete list that may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries.

Eisenhower family

Old West

This section is reserved for notable people from the American Old West

Infamous residents

Politicians

Clergy

Academia

Arts and entertainment

Athletics

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See also

References

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