Born near Dora Township: 10 famous people within 35 miles
Bud Tingelstad, born in Frazee, 12 mi away, is the closest. Of the towns next door, Star Lake Township lists Charles Joseph Vogel. The best known of them is Dave Reichert, with articles in 17 languages. 409 towns in Minnesota have at least one famous person on record.
What stands out about Dora Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Dora Township
The 10 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.


Dave Reichert
born 1950Former United States Representative from Washington



Jeff Johnson
born 1966American politician from Hennepin County, Minnesota
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Famous people from the towns next door
Star Lake Township has the longest list next door, one name.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Dora 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)
- Dave Reichert: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Adam Thielen: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Janet Benshoof: Global Justice Center, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeff Johnson: David Sherman, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dave Goltz: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons