
1 famous people were born within 35 miles of Strathcona
Closest of all is Bill Ingebrigtsen, from Karlstad, 16 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Strathcona. The Minnesota lists hold names for 410 towns. Duluth has the most of any town in Minnesota: 50.

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Strathcona 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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- Bill Ingebrigtsen: Minnesota Senate Republican Caucus, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons