
Born near Genola: 4 famous people within 35 miles
John Stumpf, born in Pierz, 1 mi away, is the closest. The list for Genola is empty for now. Next door, Pierz lists one, John Stumpf. In all of Minnesota, the famous people on record come from 425 towns.




What stands out about Genola’s famous people
Famous people born near Genola
The 4 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.




Who’s the most famous person from Genola?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, the fullest list is Pierz’s: one name.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Genola 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 (4)
- John Stumpf: John Ruckman, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carmen Hill: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gordon Rosenmeier: State of Minnesota, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- James Jewett Carnes: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
