Famous people · Eitzen
Born near Eitzen: 19 famous people within 35 miles
Edwin G. Krebs is the most widely known, written about in 48 languages. Closest of all is Ken Nelson, from Caledonia, 9 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Eitzen. The longest list in Minnesota is Duluth’s, with 50 names.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
16 mi
Edwin G. Krebs
Best known
Edwin G. Krebs
in 48 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Eitzen’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Eitzen
The 19 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Jerome O. Gunderson
1923–2016American businessman, farmer and politician
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Eitzen 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.
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- Michael T. Osterholm: Saint Paul Area Synod, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Taggart: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roy Patterson: Breisch-Williams, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gregory D. Hager: Homewood Photograpy/Will Kirk, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Farley: The Principal Charity Classic, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons