Famous people · Woodside Township
3 famous people were born within 35 miles of Woodside Township
Closest of all is Jan Narveson, from Erskine, 6 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Woodside Township. The longest list of any town in Minnesota belongs to Duluth, with 50. After Duluth, the next longest list in Minnesota is St. Cloud’s, with 48.
Born nearby
3
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Jan Narveson
Best known
Jan Narveson
in 6 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Woodside Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Woodside Township
They were born in 2 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Hector Ames Hanson
1904–1993American politician – Minnesota -House 1941-44 (District 66)
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Woodside 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 (1)
- Jan Narveson: Institute for Liberal Studies, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons