
Born near Hale Township: 15 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, William VanDeSteeg, was born in Silver Lake, 2 mi away. August Dvorak is the most widely known, written about in 19 languages. 410 towns in Minnesota have at least one famous person on record. No entry yet names Hale Township as a birthplace.
What stands out about Hale Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Hale Township
Nobody born in Hale Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

D.D. Wozniak
1922–2005Chief Judge Minnesots Court of Appeals


David Bromstad
born 1973American designer and television personality

Roland Dille
1924–2014President of Minnesota State University Moorhead
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hale 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 (4)
- Gwen Walz: Lorie Shaull from St Paul, United States, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alondra Cano: Tony Webster from Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David Bromstad: SharonaGott, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William VanDeSteeg: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons