
Born near Byron Township: 7 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, David Joerger, was born in Staples, 10 mi away. Lesley J. McNair is the most widely known, written about in 16 languages. The list for Byron Township is empty for now. In Minnesota, 441 towns have someone on the list.
What stands out about Byron Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Byron Township
The 7 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.


Harry A. Bridgeman, Sr.
1877–1955American politician – Minnesota -- "H.A." Senate 1923-50 (District 62)

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Byron 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 (3)
- Lesley J. McNair: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Joerger: Jrcla2, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dick Stigman: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons