Photo: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) · CC BY-SA 2.0Famous people · Butte
Born near Butte: 1 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Cordell Volson, from Balfour, 10 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Butte. 130 towns across North Dakota can name a famous person born there. No town in North Dakota lists more than Fargo, with 91.
Born nearby
1
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Cordell Volson
Best known
Cordell Volson
in 3 Wikipedia languages
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Butte 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.