
9 famous people were born within 35 miles of Roland Township
Closest of all is Tom Rapp, from Bottineau, 9 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Roland Township yet. In North Dakota, 128 towns have someone on the list. The longest list in North Dakota is Fargo’s, with 91 names.
What stands out about Roland Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Roland Township
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.




Gregory R. Page
born 1951American businessperson, Chairman of Corteva, Inc. and board member, director at Deere & Co.

Dick Anderson
born 1952American politician in North Dakota
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Roland 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)
- Tom Rapp: Photo taken by Ned Raggett, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ronald Paulson: LWL1918, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Red Bastien: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gregory R. Page: World Economic Forum, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tommy Tucker: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons