Famous people · Prior Township
Born near Prior Township: 11 famous people within 35 miles
Dan Jurgens, born in Ortonville, 11 mi away, is the closest. Not one famous person on record comes from Prior Township yet. No town in Minnesota lists more than Duluth, with 50. After Duluth, the next longest list in Minnesota is St. Cloud’s, with 48.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Dan Jurgens
Best known
Dan Jurgens
in 7 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Prior Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Prior Township
Nobody born in Prior Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Edwin Joseph Martinson
1891–1974American politician – Minnesota -- "Ed" House 1939-48 (District 48); House 1951-52 (District 48)
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Prior 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 (4)
- Royce Williams: SECWAR, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Manders: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Agnes Gardner Eyre: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Phil Saunders: Gemofadeal (derivative copy) The Miller Studio in Pierre, South Dakota (original), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons