
6 famous people were born within 35 miles of Badger
Closest of all is Garrett Hedlund, from Roseau, 13 mi away. The list for Badger is empty for now. 409 towns across Minnesota can name a famous person born there. Duluth’s 50 names make the longest list in Minnesota.
What stands out about Badger’s famous people
Famous people born near Badger
Nobody born in Badger is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.





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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Badger 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 (5)
- Garrett Hedlund: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Neal Broten: John Croft, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Bergland: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Liz Anderson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Aaron Broten: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons