Famous people · Torning Township
Born near Torning Township: 8 famous people within 35 miles
Mark Kennedy, born in Benson, 4 mi away, is the closest. Across the town line, Benson lists 6, Mark Kennedy first. The list for Torning Township is empty for now. 410 towns across Minnesota can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
8
within 35 miles
Closest
4 mi
Mark Kennedy
Best known
Mark Kennedy
in 9 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Torning Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Torning Township
They were born in 2 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Cliff Olson
1905–1990
Howard Wads Rundquist
1901–1985American politician – Minnesota -House 1943-50 (District 24)
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Famous people from the towns next door
The most names next door are in Benson: 6.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Torning 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)
- Mark Kennedy: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andrew Falk: Mark Dayton, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alfred I. Johnson: State of Minnesota, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons