Born near Mekinock Township: 12 famous people within 35 miles
James Rosenquist is the most widely known, written about in 40 languages. No famous person on record lists Mekinock Township as their birthplace yet. Closest of all is Howard Brandt, from Emerado, 5 mi away. In North Dakota, 130 towns have someone on the list.
What stands out about Mekinock Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Mekinock Township
Nobody born in Mekinock Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.





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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mekinock 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 (5)
- James Rosenquist: Russ Blaise at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lynn Anderson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Doug McDermott: U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Zachary Cacicia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- LeRoy Mason: Monogram Pictures, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Milton Hancock: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons