
17 famous people were born within 35 miles of Oakport Township
Closest of all is Warren Magnuson, from Moorhead, 5 mi away. The best known of them is Jake Hager, with articles in 32 languages. Fargo, which borders it, has 91 on its list, the best known Jake Hager. So far, no famous person on record was born in Oakport Township.
What stands out about Oakport Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Oakport Township
The 17 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.





Jake Hager
born 1982Former american professional wrestler and mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter

William H. Gass
1924–2017American fiction writer, critic, philosophy professor


Andy Young
born 1994American professional baseball infielder born 1994
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, Fargo lists the most people: 91.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Oakport 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 (8)
- Jake Hager: Miguel Discart, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bobby Vee: Harry Pot for Anefo ]], CC BY-SA 3.0 nl, Wikimedia Commons
- CariDee English: Mike Kortoci Like us on Facebook, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dalton Knecht: edwarddallas, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Warren Magnuson: Believed to be official senatorial portrait, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Olaus Murie: English, Edith; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris VandeVelde: 5of7, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Cullen: Keith & Alyssa from Rochester, NY, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

