Born near East Gull Lake: 8 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Mitch McLain, was born in Baxter, 6 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in East Gull Lake. The best known of them is Rick Nolan, with articles in 13 languages. No town in Minnesota lists more than Duluth, with 50.
What stands out about East Gull Lake’s famous people
Famous people born near East Gull Lake
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.





Joshua Norman Haldeman
1902–1974Politician and chiropractor
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is East Gull Lake 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)
- Rick Nolan: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- C. Elmer Anderson: C. Elmer Anderson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Delos W. Lovelace: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bullet Joe Bush: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Carl Sneep: Ross Bonander, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons