11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Belfield
The nearest, Kellan Lutz, was born in Dickinson, 19 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Belfield. Across North Dakota, the lists cover 130 towns. Fargo’s 91 names make the longest list in North Dakota.
What stands out about Belfield’s famous people
Famous people born near Belfield
Nobody born in Belfield is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

Byron Dorgan
born 1942American author, businessman, and politician

Kelly M. Armstrong
born 1976Governor of North Dakota since 2024



Harry Herbert Crosby
1919–2010United States Army Air Forces officer
Jack J. Pendleton
1918–1944United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Belfield 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 (5)
- Byron Dorgan: United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kelly M. Armstrong: Eric Connolly; U.S. House Office of Photography, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dorothy Stickney: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Austin Dufault: GoIowaState.com, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Herbert Crosby: Harry H. Crosby, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons