Born near Dunbar Township: 8 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Ross Lee Finney, from Wells, 5 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Dunbar Township yet. 438 towns in Minnesota have at least one famous person on record. No town in Minnesota lists more than Duluth, with 50.
What stands out about Dunbar Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Dunbar Township
The 8 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.




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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Dunbar 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 (4)
- Carl Wood Riddick: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry Buendorf: David Hume Kennerly, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cooper Boone: Mark Veeder, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Beanie Eberts: Harvey Stork, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons