4 famous people were born within 35 miles of Dewey Township
The nearest, George A. Lundberg, was born in Fairdale, 5 mi away. Coya Knutson is the most widely known, written about in 8 languages. No famous person on record lists Dewey Township as their birthplace yet. Famous people are on record for 128 of the towns in North Dakota.
What stands out about Dewey Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Dewey Township
Nobody born in Dewey Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.


Tammy Miller
born 1960Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota 2023-2024
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Dewey 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 (2)
- Coya Knutson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tammy Miller: Airman 1st Class Raisa Christie, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons