Famous people · Crosby Township
Born near Crosby Township: 7 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Leo Chenal, from Grantsburg, 12 mi away. John Monk Saunders is the most widely known, written about in 11 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Crosby Township yet. 423 of the towns in Minnesota list at least one person.
Born nearby
7
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
John Monk Saunders
Best known
John Monk Saunders
in 11 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Crosby Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Crosby Township
Nobody born in Crosby Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Gus Johnson
born 1995American YouTube comedian and podcast host
Jon Rydberg
born 1977American wheelchair tennis and basketball player
John Monk Saunders
1897–1940Screenwriter, novelist, film director
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Crosby 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 (5)
- John Monk Saunders: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Molly Engstrom: Sara Melikian, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Leo Chenal: US Air Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gus Johnson: Cold Ones Clips, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jon Rydberg: OhanaUnitedTalk page, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons