Famous people · Center Township
Born near Center Township: 10 famous people within 35 miles
Ryan Smith, born in Wahpeton, 4 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Heidi Heitkamp, with articles in 25 languages. Next door, Wahpeton lists 4, led by Ryan Smith. The longest list of any town in North Dakota belongs to Fargo, with 91.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
Heidi Heitkamp
Best known
Heidi Heitkamp
in 25 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Center Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Center 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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The longest list nearby is Wahpeton’s, with 4.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Center 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