No one from Elmira Township is on the famous people list yet
Over the border in Watertown, 25 names are on record, led by Kristi Noem. Across South Dakota, 140 towns list someone born there. Sioux Falls’ 54 names make the longest list in South Dakota. After Sioux Falls, the next longest list in South Dakota is Rapid City’s, with 46.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Elmira Township), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Elmira Township has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Elmira Township
The most names next door are in Watertown: 25.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Elmira Township and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (1)
- Kristi Noem: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons