Famous people · Mission Township
Born near Mission Township: 10 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Charlotte Merriam, from Sheridan, 2 mi away. Sheridan, which borders it, has 2 on its list, the best known Charlotte Merriam. The best known of them is Paul Harvey, with articles in 11 languages. No famous person on record lists Mission Township as their birthplace yet.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Paul Harvey
Best known
Paul Harvey
in 11 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Mission Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Mission Township
The 10 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Manley L. Fosseen
1869–1947American politician – Minnesota -House 1903-06 (District 42); Senate 1907-14 (District 42)
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Sheridan leads the towns around it, with 2 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mission Township and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (6)
- Paul Harvey: film screenshot (United Artists), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- August H. Andresen: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charlotte Merriam: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Simon Patten: Madelgarius This file was derived from: File:Simon Nelson Patten.jpg, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Adams Mosher: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hugh Brannum: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons