Jane Bloomingdale
born 1956American politician in the state of Iowa
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Closest of all is Jane Bloomingdale, from Northwood, 14 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Oakland Township. Duluth’s 50 names make the longest list in Minnesota. After Duluth, the next longest list in Minnesota is St. Cloud’s, with 48.
They were born in 1 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
American politician in the state of Iowa
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Oakland 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.