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Famous people · Watauga Township

5 famous people were born within 35 miles of Watauga Township

Closest of all is Joyce Cohen, from McIntosh, 8 mi away. The best known of them is Gale Cleven, with articles in 5 languages. No famous person on record lists Watauga Township as their birthplace yet. The longest list in South Dakota is Sioux Falls’, with 54 names.

#1 best knownGale ClevenNotable · 1918–2006
+3more
Born nearby
5
within 35 miles
Closest
31 mi
Gale Cleven
Best known
Gale Cleven
in 5 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Watauga Township’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Watauga Township

They were born in 3 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miMcIntosh · 2Lemmon · 2Selfridge · 1Watauga Township
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Watauga 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)
  • Gale Cleven: This image was created and released by the Imperial War Museum on the IWM Non Commercial Licence. Photographs taken, or artworks created, by a member of the forces during their active service duties are covered by Crown Copyright provisions. Faithfu…, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Jean Guy: Abbie Rowe. White House Photographs. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons