
Born near Svea Township: 7 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Ray M. Flavin, was born in Litchville, 8 mi away. The best known of them is Earl Pomeroy, with articles in 14 languages. No famous person on record lists Svea Township as their birthplace yet. Across North Dakota, the lists cover 130 towns.
What stands out about Svea Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Svea Township
They were born in 3 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.





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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Svea 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)
- Earl Pomeroy: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James M. McPherson: United States Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tyrell Terry: Ron Sellers from Alameda, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeff Boschee: Curtis Almeter, Missouri Southern State University photographer, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ray M. Flavin: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons