Famous people · Wheeling Township
3 famous people were born within 35 miles of Wheeling Township
Closest of all is Andrew Volstead, from Kenyon, 7 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Wheeling Township. Duluth has the most of any town in Minnesota: 50. After Duluth, the next longest list in Minnesota is St. Cloud’s, with 48.
Born nearby
3
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
Andrew Volstead
Best known
Andrew Volstead
in 15 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Wheeling Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Wheeling Township
Nobody born in Wheeling 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)
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wheeling 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)
- Andrew Volstead: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tom Lieb: Los Angeles Daily News, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons