Born near Manfred Township: 6 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Michael Forest, with articles in 17 languages. The nearest, Norman Willmore, was born in Fessenden, 7 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Manfred Township yet. The longest list of any town in North Dakota belongs to Fargo, with 91.

What stands out about Manfred Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Manfred Township
They were born in 2 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Manfred 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 (1)
- Michael Forest: Angela George at https://www.flickr.com/photos/sharongraphics/, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons