
Photo: Flavinista · CC BY-SA 4.012 famous people made Ann Arbor Township their home
Among those who made it their home is Ken Burns. Not one famous person on record comes from Ann Arbor Township yet. Dearborn has the most of any town in Michigan: 63. After Dearborn, the next longest list in Michigan is Muskegon’s, with 61.
Also called Ann Arbor Township home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Ann Arbor Township, though born elsewhere.



Alton L. Becker
1932–2011American linguist, professor, and Southeast Asianist
Famous people from the towns next door
The fullest list close by belongs to Ann Arbor, with 51.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ann Arbor Township and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (7)
- Ken Burns: LBJLibraryNow, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Rumelhart: Rolf Kickuth, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Annie Rauwerda: Ian Shiff; uploaded by annierau, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel C. C. Ting: 中国新闻社, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Martha Waldron Janes: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- W. Allison Sweeney: W. Allison Sweeney, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lewis James: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons



