
9 famous people were born within 35 miles of Coulee Township
Closest of all is William L. Guy, from Devils Lake, 14 mi away. Dick Armey is the most widely known, written about in 17 languages. No town in North Dakota lists more than Fargo, with 91. After Fargo, the next longest list in North Dakota is Minot’s, with 50.
What stands out about Coulee Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Coulee Township
The 9 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.


David Anthony Kraft
1952–2021American comic book writer, publisher and critic

Dewey King
1925–2021American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Coulee 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 (3)
- Dick Armey: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William L. Guy: USAF, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Grant Nelson: TigerNet.com, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons