Famous people · Benton Township
7 famous people were born within 35 miles of Benton Township
January Jones, born in Sioux Falls, 9 mi away, is the closest. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Benton Township. The nearest list is next door in Sioux Falls: 54 names, starting with January Jones. No town in South Dakota lists more than Sioux Falls, with 54.
Born nearby
7
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
January Jones
Best known
January Jones
in 49 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Benton Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Benton Township
The 7 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Shayna Baszler
born 1980American mixed martial artist and professional wrestler
Keith Olsen
1945–2020American record producer and sound engineer
The town’s pick
Town Square →Who’s the most famous person from Benton Township?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Your pick
No picks yet
Be the first to say who Benton Township’s most famous person is.
Or tell us
Next door
Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Sioux Falls, at 54.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Benton 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 (4)
- Michael E. Fossum: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Shayna Baszler: Shared Account, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Gullickson: Mnikh&Ipatiy Vashchyshyn, OSBM, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nils Boe: State of South Dakota, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons