Famous people · Colstrip
3 famous people were born within 35 miles of Colstrip
Norma Bixby, born in Lame Deer, 19 mi away, is the closest. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Colstrip. In all of Montana, the famous people on record come from 93 towns. The longest list of any town in Montana belongs to Missoula, with 70.
Born nearby
3
within 35 miles
Closest
19 mi
Norma Bixby
Best known
Norma Bixby
in 2 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Colstrip
Nobody born in Colstrip is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Samuel Russell Barr
1914–2001American politician – Minnesota -- "Sam, S.R." House 1961-62 (District 48); House 1963-66 (District 24); House 1967-72 (District 24B)
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Colstrip 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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- Wally McRae: Tom Pich, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons