Wheatland (Rice County, MN)

Notable Births & Deaths for Wheatland ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Wheatland. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

Keith Fahnhorst (Professional football)
- He was born in Saint Cloud (MN) on February 6, 1952 (a Wednesday) and died in Eden Prairie (MN) on June 12, 2018 (a Tueday) at the age of 66. He is buried at Lakewood Cemetery (Hennepin County, Minnesota).
- Eden Prairie is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Wheatland.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Keith Fahnhorst<1>
Glen Daniel Flanagan (Professional boxer)
- He was born in Saint Paul (MN) on November 16, 1926 (a Tueday) and died in Farmington (MN) on January 28, 1979 (a Sunday) at the age of 52. He is buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery (Hennepin County, Minnesota).
- Farmington is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast of Wheatland.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Glen Daniel Flanagan<1>
Joseph Warren Hutton (Professional basketball)
- He was born in Excelsior (MN) on October 6, 1928 (a Saturday) and died in Bloomington (MN) on October 20, 2009 (a Tueday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Lakewood Cemetery (Hennepin County, Minnesota).
- Excelsior is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the north of Wheatland.
- Bloomington is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Wheatland.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joseph Warren Hutton<1>
Karl Otto Kassulke (Professional football)
- He was born in Milwaukee (WI) on March 20, 1941 (a Thursday) and died in Eagan (MN) on October 26, 2008 (a Sunday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Acacia Park Cemetery (Dakota County, Minnesota).
- Eagan is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Wheatland.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Karl Otto Kassulke<1>
Prince (Singer, songwriter, musician, producer, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee)
- Born: Prince Rogers Nelson
- He was born in Minneapolis (MN) on June 7, 1958 (a Saturday) and died in Chanhassen (MN) on April 21, 2016 (a Thursday) at the age of 57.
- Chanhassen is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Wheatland.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Prince<1>
Howie 'Stretch' Schultz (Major League Baseball, professional basketball)
- He was born in Saint Paul (MN) on July 3, 1922 (a Monday) and died in Chaska (MN) on October 30, 2009 (a Friday) at the age of 87. He is buried at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery (Hennepin County, Minnesota).
- Chaska is located 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Wheatland.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Howie 'Stretch' Schultz<1>

Footnotes ...

<1>	The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.