Photo: McGhiever · CC BY-SA 3.02 famous people were born within 35 miles of Elmer Township
Closest of all is Ed DeWitt, from Meadowlands, 7 mi away. John Raymond Ylitalo is the most widely known, written about in 3 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Elmer Township yet. 467 towns across Minnesota can name a famous person born there.
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Famous people born near Elmer Township
The 2 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Elmer 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.