
6 famous people were born within 35 miles of Lowell Township
The nearest, Joseph H. Ball, was born in Crookston, 4 mi away. Of the towns next door, Crookston lists the most: 18, with Joseph H. Ball first. So far, no famous person on record was born in Lowell Township. Duluth has the most of any town in Minnesota: 50.
What stands out about Lowell Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Lowell Township
They were born in 1 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


Jane Elizabeth Hodgson
1915–2006Physician, obstetrician, gynecologist


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Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Crookston, at 18.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lowell 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)
- Joseph H. Ball: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jane Elizabeth Hodgson: US Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Milton Orville Thompson: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harold Hagen: Campaign card (detail), 1958, Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
