Joshua Norman Haldeman
1902–1974Politician and chiropractor
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Joshua Norman Haldeman, born in Pequot Lakes, 7 mi away, is the closest. Of the bordering towns, Pequot Lakes has a list, with Joshua Norman Haldeman. The list for Ideal Township is empty for now. 409 towns in Minnesota have at least one famous person on record.
They were born in 3 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Politician and chiropractor


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Be the first to say who Ideal Township’s most famous person is.
Nearby, Pequot Lakes has the most on record: one.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ideal 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.