7 famous people were born within 35 miles of Wood Lake Township
Not one famous person on record comes from Wood Lake Township yet. Closest of all is Leigh Gerdine, from Sheyenne, 14 mi away. The best known of them is William L. Guy, with articles in 14 languages. The North Dakota lists hold names for 146 towns.
What stands out about Wood Lake Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Wood Lake Township
Nobody born in Wood Lake Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.


David Anthony Kraft
1952–2021American comic book writer, publisher and critic
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wood Lake 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 (2)
- William L. Guy: USAF, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Grant Nelson: TigerNet.com, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons