Peter Agre
born 1949American chemist, recipient of Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Famous people · Waterford Township
13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Waterford Township
Peter Agre, born in Northfield, 5 mi away, is the closest. No famous person on record lists Waterford Township as their birthplace yet. Next door, the list for Northfield holds 20, Peter Agre first. The longest list in Minnesota is Duluth’s, with 50 names.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
Peter Agre
Best known
Peter Agre
in 64 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Waterford Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Waterford Township
Nobody born in Waterford Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Steven Engler
born 1949American politician – Minnesota -- "Steve" Senate 1977-82 (District 25)
Walter E. Day
1880–1969American politician – Minnesota -House 1919-34 (District 65); House 1937-60 (District 65)
Francis G. Judge
1908–1994American politician – Minnesota -House 1969-72 (District 19A)
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Famous people from the towns next door
The most names next door are in Northfield: 20.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Waterford 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 (5)
- Peter Agre: Nobel Media, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Siri Hustvedt: Hreinn Gudlaugsson, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jake Oettinger: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Fitzgerald: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charlie Lindgren: TheAHL, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons