
5 famous people were born within 35 miles of Shieldsville Township
Closest of all is Tom Lieb, from Faribault, 11 mi away. Across Minnesota, 426 towns list someone born there. No famous person’s birth in Shieldsville Township is on record yet. Duluth’s 50 names make the longest list in Minnesota.
What stands out about Shieldsville Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Shieldsville Township
They were born in 2 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


Donald Edward DeGrood
born 1965American prelate of the Catholic Church


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Shieldsville 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)
- Tom Lieb: Los Angeles Daily News, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Donald Edward DeGrood: Darth Stabro, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sid Smith: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frederick Peterson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons