Famous people · Wright Township
6 famous people were born within 35 miles of Wright Township
Milton Young is the most widely known, written about in 13 languages. The nearest, Sarala Nagala, was born in Oakes, 12 mi away. No famous person on record lists Wright Township as their birthplace yet. In North Dakota, 128 towns have someone on the list.
Born nearby
6
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
Milton Young
Best known
Milton Young
in 13 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Wright Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Wright Township
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Paul Sheeks
1889–1968American football player and coach
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wright 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)
- Milton Young: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sarala Nagala: U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tim Purdon: US Department of Justice, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons