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Famous people · Ada Township

Born near Ada Township: 2 famous people within 35 miles

Closest of all is Carveth Thompson, from Faith, 28 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Ada Township is on record yet. 127 of the towns in South Dakota list at least one person. Sioux Falls’ 54 names make the longest list in South Dakota.

#1 best knownCarveth ThompsonPolitics & Law · 1932–2021
Born nearby
2
within 35 miles
Closest
28 mi
Carveth Thompson
Best known
Carveth Thompson
in 1 Wikipedia languages

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★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Ada Township

The 2 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miFaith · 2Ada Township
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ada 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.

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