Truman Spangrud
born 1934Retired lieutenant general in the United States Air Force
Famous people · Donaldson
7 famous people were born within 35 miles of Donaldson
The best known of them is Donald Pederson, with articles in 6 languages. Closest of all is Truman Spangrud, from Kennedy, 5 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Donaldson is on record yet. Duluth’s 50 names make the longest list in Minnesota.
Born nearby
7
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
Donald Pederson
Best known
Donald Pederson
in 6 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Donaldson’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Donaldson
The 7 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Donald Pederson
1925–2004American professor of electrical engineering
Clifford W. Bouvette
1897–1972American politician – Minnesota -House 1937-38 (District 67)
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Donaldson 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)
- Kristen Dexter: WisPolitics.com, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Truman Spangrud: USAF, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Craig Smith: Arbor to SJ, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons