Famous people · Monroe Township
Born near Monroe Township: 8 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is James Bausch, from Marion, 3 mi away. Marion’s list, next door, has 2 names, James Bausch first among them. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Monroe Township. No town in South Dakota lists more than Sioux Falls, with 54.
Born nearby
8
within 35 miles
Closest
3 mi
James Bausch
Best known
James Bausch
in 21 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Monroe Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Monroe Township
Nobody born in Monroe Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Dan Crippen
born 1952Director of the Congressional Budget Office
Senn Slemmons
1897–1968American sports coach, athletics administrator
Sparky Anderson
1934–2010Hall of Fame American baseball player and manager
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Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Marion, at 2.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Monroe 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 (5)
- James Bausch: International Newsreel Photo, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sparky Anderson: grgbrwn, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dan Crippen: President (1981-1989 : Reagan). White House Photographic Office. 1981-1989, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Connor Hansen: No artwork, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wilbur Foss: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons