
Born near Freeman Township: 9 famous people within 35 miles
George C. Mathews, born in Northwood, 9 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Wallace Stegner, with articles in 31 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Freeman Township. In Minnesota, 409 towns have someone on the list.
What stands out about Freeman Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Freeman Township
Nobody born in Freeman Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

Jane Bloomingdale
born 1956American politician in the state of Iowa
Wallace Stegner
1909–1993American historian, writer, and environmentalist

Cody Nickson
born 1985American reality television personality

Hamlet Peterson
1897–1973American football and basketball player and coach
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Freeman 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 (3)
- Selmer Jackson: Charles Beyer (agent for Jackson), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Beanie Eberts: Harvey Stork, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George C. Mathews: Underwood & Underwood, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons