
Born near Parker Township: 5 famous people within 35 miles
Connie O'Connor, born in Lennox, 11 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Alvin Hansen, with articles in 26 languages. No famous person on record lists Parker Township as their birthplace yet. In South Dakota, 135 towns have someone on the list.
What stands out about Parker Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Parker Township
They were born in 2 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Parker 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 (3)
- Alvin Hansen: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Connie O'Connor: Cckelley, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Emmett Nelson: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons