
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Rosendale Township
The nearest, Franklin Ellsworth, was born in St. James, 4 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Rosendale Township yet. St. James’ list, next door, has 10 names, Franklin Ellsworth first among them. No town in Minnesota lists more than Duluth, with 50.
What stands out about Rosendale Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Rosendale Township
Nobody born in Rosendale Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.



Howard Haycraft
1905–1991American writer, editor, and publisher

Adrien Stoutenburg
1916–1982American poet and children's writer
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Famous people from the towns next door
Nearby, St. James has the most on record, with 10.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Rosendale 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)
- Franklin Ellsworth: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Becky Buller: Ctd 2005, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Norman Graven: United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Doyle E. Larson: United States Air Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
