
Born near Center Township: 14 famous people within 35 miles
Thomas W. Simons, Jr., born in Crosby, 8 mi away, is the closest. No famous person’s birth in Center Township is on record yet. The best known of them is Rick Nolan, with articles in 13 languages. The longest list of any town in Minnesota belongs to Duluth, with 50.
What stands out about Center Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Center Township
Nobody born in Center Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.








Morton D. Magoffin
1916–2007Colonel in the United States Air Force and World War II flying ace
Joshua Norman Haldeman
1902–1974Politician and chiropractor
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Center 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 (8)
- Rick Nolan: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- C. Elmer Anderson: C. Elmer Anderson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Delos W. Lovelace: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas W. Simons, Jr.: Nataev, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carl Sneep: Ross Bonander, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael S. Bennett: Florida Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nick Anderson: Bryan Green, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Morton D. Magoffin: USAF, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons