Born near Silver Creek Township: 7 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Philip Berrigan, was born in Two Harbors, 16 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Silver Creek Township yet. Over the border in Two Harbors, 11 names are on record, led by Philip Berrigan. Duluth’s 50 names make the longest list in Minnesota.
What stands out about Silver Creek Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Silver Creek Township
Nobody born in Silver Creek Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.


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Famous people from the towns next door
Two Harbors has the longest list next door: 11.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Silver Creek 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 (2)
- Leroy Goldsworthy: New York Daily News, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Zack Fitzgerald: AuroraHcky derivative work: User:Leech44, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons