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Famous people · Barney

3 famous people were born within 35 miles of Barney

The nearest, John Kenneth Hilliard, was born in Wyndmere, 6 mi away. Fargo has the most of any town in North Dakota: 91. After Fargo, the next longest list in North Dakota is Minot’s, with 50. No famous person on record lists Barney as their birthplace yet.

#2 best knownOrin D. HaugenMilitary · 1907–1945
Born nearby
3
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
John Kenneth Hilliard
Best known
John Kenneth Hilliard
in 3 Wikipedia languages

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Famous people born near Barney

Nobody born in Barney is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

10 mi20 mi35 miWyndmere · 3Barney
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Barney 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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