Famous people · Newburg Township
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Newburg Township
The best known of them is Oswald Veblen, with articles in 32 languages. Closest of all is Douglas K. Amdahl, from Mabel, 2 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Newburg Township yet. Famous people are on record for 445 of the towns in Minnesota.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
17 mi
Oswald Veblen
Best known
Oswald Veblen
in 32 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Newburg Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Newburg Township
The 14 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Grace Ingalls
1877–1941Youngest sister of author Laura Ingalls Wilder
Rudolph Martin Anderson
1876–1961American-Canadian explorer
Rob Sand
born 1982American lawyer and politician and Auditor of Iowa since 2019
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Newburg 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 (7)
- Oswald Veblen: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Foege: James Gathany of the CDC, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Arthur B. Langlie: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin Vincent O'Hara: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Grace Ingalls: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rudolph Martin Anderson: Vilhjalmur Stefansson photographer unknown, most likely Stefansson or George H. Wilkins, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rob Sand: Rob Sand for Governor, CC0, Wikimedia Commons