
Born near Brandenburg Township: 10 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Ryan Smith, was born in Wahpeton, 13 mi away. The best known of them is Heidi Heitkamp, with articles in 25 languages. The list for Brandenburg Township is empty for now. In all of North Dakota, the famous people on record come from 130 towns.
What stands out about Brandenburg Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Brandenburg Township
They were born in 2 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


Heidi Heitkamp
born 1955Former United States Senator from North Dakota





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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Brandenburg 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 (7)
- Heidi Heitkamp: United States Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cheryl Tiegs: Series: Reagan White House Photographs, 1/20/1981 - 1/20/1989 Collection: White House Photographic Collection, 1/20/1981 - 1/20/1989, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chuck Klosterman: Rich Fleischman, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gerry Sikorski: US Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Putnam: Citizens for Decent Literature, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Art Anderson: Topps company staff photographer (unatributed), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ryan Smith: Winnipeg Blue Bombers, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons