Famous people · Lake Wilson
10 famous people were born within 35 miles of Lake Wilson
Closest of all is Delmont Moffitt, from Woodstock, 7 mi away. Vin Weber is the most widely known, written about in 6 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Lake Wilson. The longest list of any town in Minnesota belongs to Duluth, with 50.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Vin Weber
Best known
Vin Weber
in 6 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Lake Wilson’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Lake Wilson
Nobody born in Lake Wilson is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Mike Johnson
1951–2026Baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1974 (San Diego)
Ralph E. Gryte
1903–1965American politician – Minnesota -House 1933-36 (District 12)
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lake Wilson 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)
- Vin Weber: US Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Todd Bouman: Jame and Jess, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alan Roach: Vikingship0707, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bruce Vogel: Ask4fish, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons