
Born near Rush Lake Township: 4 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Peter Hayes, from New York Mills, 10 mi away. No famous person on record lists Rush Lake Township as their birthplace yet. 425 towns across Minnesota can name a famous person born there. The longest list in Minnesota is Duluth’s, with 50 names.

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Famous people born near Rush Lake Township
The 4 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Rush Lake 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.
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- Peter Hayes: Stuart Sevastos, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons