Born near Golva: 8 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Irene Lentz, with articles in 14 languages. Isidore Charles Nollet, born in Sentinel Butte, 14 mi away, is the closest. The list for Golva is empty for now. 130 of the towns in North Dakota list at least one person.
What stands out about Golva’s famous people
Famous people born near Golva
Nobody born in Golva is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Jack J. Pendleton
1918–1944United States Army Medal of Honor recipient



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Golva 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)
- Irene Lentz: Charles Ray Productions, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Westrope: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Shann Schillinger: Thomson200, CC0, Wikimedia Commons