
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Parker Township
The nearest, Joyce Peppin, was born in Randall, 4 mi away. The best known of them is Brian Kobilka, with articles in 60 languages. Joyce Peppin is the one name listed next door in Randall. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Parker Township.
What stands out about Parker Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Parker Township
Nobody born in Parker Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.



Louise Erdrich
born 1954American-Ojibwe poet, novelist, and children's writer



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Famous people from the towns next door
The most names next door are in Randall: one.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Parker 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 (6)
- Brian Kobilka: Charles Parnot, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Louise Erdrich: Alessio Jacona from Rome, Italy, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Duane Bobick: Panini, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ben Hanowski: 5of7, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joyce Peppin: Mark Dayton, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lew Drill: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
