
Born near Norwegian Grove Township: 3 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Dave Goltz, from Pelican Rapids, 5 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Norwegian Grove Township. Across Minnesota, the lists cover 460 towns. The longest list in Minnesota is Duluth’s, with 50 names.
What stands out about Norwegian Grove Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Norwegian Grove Township
The 3 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.


Alta Lillian King
1899–1981(1899-1981) American dancer, singer, and Ziegfeld girl in musical theatre
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Norwegian Grove 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 (2)
- Dave Goltz: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alta Lillian King: Edward Thayer Monroe, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons