Joshua Norman Haldeman
1902–1974Politician and chiropractor
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The nearest, Joshua Norman Haldeman, was born in Pequot Lakes, 9 mi away. No entry yet names Maple Township as a birthplace. 410 towns across Minnesota can name a famous person born there. Duluth’s 50 names make the longest list in Minnesota.
The 3 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Politician and chiropractor


Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Maple Township’s most famous person is.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Maple 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.