Famous people · Voltaire
3 famous people were born within 35 miles of Voltaire
Closest of all is Eric Sevareid, from Velva, 5 mi away. No entry yet names Voltaire as a birthplace. Famous people are on record for 128 of the towns in North Dakota. The longest list in North Dakota is Fargo’s, with 91 names.
Born nearby
3
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
Eric Sevareid
Best known
Eric Sevareid
in 14 Wikipedia languages
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They were born in 3 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Voltaire 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