
Born near Bath Township: 11 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Tom Daschle, from Aberdeen, 6 mi away. Of the towns next door, Aberdeen lists the most: 31, with Tom Daschle first. So far, no famous person on record was born in Bath Township. The longest list in South Dakota is Sioux Falls’, with 54 names.
What stands out about Bath Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Bath Township
The 11 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.




Terry Francona
born 1959Baseball player and manager from the United States

Glenn Hartranft
1901–1970Track and field athlete, American football and baseball coach


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Famous people from the towns next door
The best known from each town bordering Bath Township.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bath 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 (7)
- Tom Daschle: U.S. Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brad Walker: Eckhard Pecher (Arcimboldo), CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Colton Iverson: Ultraslansi, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Terry Francona: Keith Allison on Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Glenn Hartranft: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Earl Sande: Wide World Photos, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- LaVerne G. Saunders: US Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
