
Born near Acton Township: 7 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Paula Winslowe, from Grafton, 9 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Acton Township is on record yet. Across North Dakota, the lists cover 128 towns. Fargo has the most of any town in North Dakota: 91.
What stands out about Acton Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Acton Township
They were born in 3 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Acton 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)
- Paula Winslowe: ABC, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Craig Smith: Arbor to SJ, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons