
Born near Ruso: 3 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Eric Sevareid, from Velva, 15 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Ruso is on record yet. The longest list of any town in North Dakota belongs to Fargo, with 91. After Fargo, the next longest list in North Dakota is Minot’s, with 50.

What stands out about Ruso’s famous people
Famous people born near Ruso
The 3 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ruso 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)
- Eric Sevareid: US gov, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons