10 famous people were born within 35 miles of Weimer Township
The nearest list is next door in Heron Lake: 5 names, starting with Frederick William Freking. Frederick William Freking, born in Heron Lake, 2 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Maria Schneider, with articles in 23 languages. No entry yet names Weimer Township as a birthplace.
What stands out about Weimer Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Weimer Township
They were born in 2 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

Harvey Edwin Swennes
1899–1964American politician – Minnesota -House 1939-40 (District 14)

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Famous people from the towns next door
The fullest list close by belongs to Heron Lake, with 5.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Weimer 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 (2)
- Johnny Olson: ABC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Garland Buckeye: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons