
Born near Corinna Township: 14 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Dean Barkley, was born in Annandale, 3 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Corinna Township yet. Across the town line, Maple Lake lists 3, William Henry Bullock first. Famous people are on record for 411 of the towns in Minnesota.
What stands out about Corinna Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Corinna Township
The 14 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.


Dirk J. Vlug
1916–1996United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

Donald Rudolph
1921–2006United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
Alfred Robertson
1892–1948American football, basketball, and baseball player


John W. Cox
1888–1958American politician – Minnesota -House 1935-38 (District 55)





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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, the fullest list is Maple Lake’s, at 3 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Corinna 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 (10)
- Dean Barkley: United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Marshall: Benjamin Reed, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Diane Carlson Evans: John Kruzel, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dirk J. Vlug: Wuffer84, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Donald Rudolph: Pyro3138, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Amy Koch: Cal Ludemann, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lloyd C. Hawks: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jada Habisch: Jenn G from Seattle, WA, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Margaret Culkin Banning: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John W. Cox: Minnesota State Legislature, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
