History · Dryden
Close to home
Wikipedia doesn’t list anyone born in Dryden yet, but 25 notable people were born within 35 miles. Here they are, nearest first.
Gaylord · 3 mi
John McGovern
American football playerJoe Hensler
American politician – Minnesota -House 1937-38 (District 51)
Jim Hunt
American athletic trainerEarl V. Johnson
United States Navy officerDouglas Young Thorson
American economistAugust Dvorak
American scientist
Gwen Walz
American educator
Share Pedersen
American musicianDella Gould Emmons
American writerFrank Mayer
American football playerGlenn Gruenhagen
American politician
Terry Dempsey
American politicianAlbert G. Lieske
American politician – Minnesota -House 1935-38 (District 15)
Edward T. Young
American lawyer and politicianFranklin P. Kroehler
American politician – Minnesota -Senate 1955-66 (District 15)Paul E. Klopsteg
American physicist (1889–1991); inventor of “Impulse Counter and Stop Watch Timer,” U.S. Patent 2,177,367 (Oct. 24, 1939)