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Famous people · Fifty Lakes

2 famous people were born within 35 miles of Fifty Lakes

The nearest, Terry Baker, was born in Pine River, 14 mi away. Joshua Norman Haldeman is the most widely known, written about in 10 languages. No famous person on record lists Fifty Lakes as their birthplace yet. In Minnesota, 440 towns have someone on the list.

#2 best knownTerry BakerSports · born 1941
Born nearby
2
within 35 miles
Closest
15 mi
Joshua Norman Haldeman
Best known
Joshua Norman Haldeman
in 10 Wikipedia languages

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★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Fifty Lakes

The 2 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miPine River · 1Pequot Lakes · 1Fifty Lakes
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fifty Lakes 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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