Born near Almer Township: 12 famous people within 35 miles
Brewster H. Shaw is the most widely known, written about in 25 languages. Closest of all is Josh Asselin, from Caro, 4 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Almer Township yet. Of the bordering towns, Caro has the longest list: 6, with Josh Asselin at the top.
What stands out about Almer Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Almer Township
The 12 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.



Heidi Androl
born 1980American television host, reporter and producer



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Famous people from the towns next door
Caro leads the towns around it, with 6 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Almer 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 (6)
- Brewster H. Shaw: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Brooker: Tribune Photos, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry MacPhail: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Maynard Harrison Smith: The original uploader was Cfpresley at English Wikipedia. Later versions were uploaded by Snowmanradio at en.wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Allison Green: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Heidi Androl: Philip Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons