Melvin J. Miller
1919–1974American politician – Minnesota -House 1973-74 (District 12A)
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The nearest, Melvin J. Miller, was born in Mott, 15 mi away. Bud Marquardt is the most widely known, written about in 3 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Maine Township. Famous people are on record for 130 of the towns in North Dakota.
They were born in 3 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
American politician – Minnesota -House 1973-74 (District 12A)
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Maine 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.