9 famous people were born within 35 miles of Wheatfield Township
John D. McKenzie, born in Gilby, 5 mi away, is the closest. No entry yet names Wheatfield Township as a birthplace. The best known of them is Clint Hill, with articles in 21 languages. 128 towns in North Dakota have at least one famous person on record.
What stands out about Wheatfield Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Wheatfield Township
Nobody born in Wheatfield Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.



John Alexander Weir
1894–1942American-born Canadian attorney and the first Dean of the University of Alberta Faculty of Law
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wheatfield 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 (3)
- LeRoy Mason: Monogram Pictures, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Alexander Weir: the University of Alberta Faculty of Law, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Milton Hancock: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons