
Born near Swan River Township: 6 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Carmen Hill, was born in Royalton, 8 mi away. The list for Swan River Township is empty for now. 445 towns across Minnesota can name a famous person born there. Duluth’s 50 names make the longest list in Minnesota.
What stands out about Swan River Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Swan River Township
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.




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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Swan River 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)
- Carmen Hill: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gordon Rosenmeier: State of Minnesota, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joyce Peppin: Mark Dayton, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James Jewett Carnes: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons