Famous people · Homestead Township
Born near Homestead Township: 15 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Peter Hayes, from New York Mills, 5 mi away. Kenneth Arnold is the most widely known, written about in 19 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Homestead Township. 443 of the towns in Minnesota list at least one person.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
Kenneth Arnold
Best known
Kenneth Arnold
in 19 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Homestead Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Homestead Township
Nobody born in Homestead Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Larry N. Vanderhoef
1941–2015American academic and university chancellor
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Homestead 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 (5)
- Kenneth Arnold: Associated Press, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Forrest Mars: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gabriele Grunewald: jenaragon94, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Peter Hayes: Stuart Sevastos, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry N. Vanderhoef: University of California, Davis, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons