Famous people · Springwater Township
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Springwater Township
Arnold M. Brown, born in Sherman, 6 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Shantel VanSanten, with articles in 30 languages. No entry yet names Springwater Township as a birthplace. In all of Minnesota, the famous people on record come from 410 towns.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Shantel VanSanten
Best known
Shantel VanSanten
in 30 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Springwater Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Springwater Township
The 11 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Joseph Vadheim
1893–1961American politician – Minnesota -Senate 1955-61 (District 12)
James Russell Wiggins
1903–2000American newspaper editor and diplomat
Bruce W. Anderson
born 1948American politician – Minnesota -- "Buzz" House 1977-82 (District 26A); House 1983-84 (District 28A)
Walter John Croswell
1900–1991American politician – Minnesota -House 1949-54 (District 8)
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Springwater 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 (3)
- Shantel VanSanten: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dennis Daugaard: usbotschaftberlin, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Russell Wiggins: US Dept. of State, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons