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Famous people · Clarkfield

3 famous people call Clarkfield their birthplace

Articles in 6 languages make the American politician David Minge the best known. Larry Cole is second and Harland Svare third. Born in 1930, Harland Svare is the first name on record, and Larry Cole, born in 1946, the most recent. The longest list of any town in Minnesota belongs to Duluth, with 50.

#1 best knownDavid MingePolitics & Law · born 1942
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
David Minge
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1930
Harland Svare
Youngest
1946
Larry Cole
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known

Born in Clarkfield

Athletes take two of the three places.

David Minge#1
Politics & Law

David Minge

born 1942

American politician

6 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
LC#2
Sports

Larry Cole

born 1946

Player of American football

6 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
HS#3
Sports

Harland Svare

1930–2020

American football player and coach

5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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2 of them work in Sports, the biggest field.

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Clarkfield and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.

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