Born near Richland Township: 5 famous people within 35 miles
William L. McKnight, born in White, 9 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Harold Koch Boysen, with articles in 4 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Richland Township yet. The South Dakota lists hold names for 154 towns.
What stands out about Richland Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Richland Township
The 5 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.


Ivan Hinderaker
1916–2007American academic administrator
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Richland 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 (2)
- Harold Koch Boysen: Air Service, United States Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Donald R. Aldworth: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons