Famous people · Battle Plain Township
8 famous people were born within 35 miles of Battle Plain Township
Closest of all is Gaylin Den Ouden, from Edgerton, 4 mi away. The best known of them is Shantel VanSanten, with articles in 30 languages. The list for Battle Plain Township is empty for now. 420 towns in Minnesota have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
8
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
Shantel VanSanten
Best known
Shantel VanSanten
in 30 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Battle Plain Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Battle Plain Township
The 8 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
James Russell Wiggins
1903–2000American newspaper editor and diplomat
Bruce W. Anderson
born 1948American politician – Minnesota -- "Buzz" House 1977-82 (District 26A); House 1983-84 (District 28A)
Walter John Croswell
1900–1991American politician – Minnesota -House 1949-54 (District 8)
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Battle Plain 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 (2)
- Shantel VanSanten: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James Russell Wiggins: US Dept. of State, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons