Born near Underwood Township: 9 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Ruth Harkin, from Vesta, 6 mi away. The list for Underwood Township is empty for now. Steve Zahn is the most widely known, written about in 68 languages. No town in Minnesota lists more than Duluth, with 50.
What stands out about Underwood Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Underwood Township
They were born in 3 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Curtis B. Warnke
1932–2006American politician – Minnesota -- "Curt" House 1957-62 (District 13); House 1963-66 (District 22)
Marvin W. Bursch
1913–2000American politician – Minnesota -- "M.W." Senate 1967-70 (District 54)



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Underwood 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.
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- Har Mar Superstar: Kingcutie, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mally Johnson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Greg Olson: CandL and Colorcraft, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons