Born near Arcada Township: 16 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Betty Mahmoody, from Alma, 4 mi away. Alma, which borders it, has 10 on its list, the best known Betty Mahmoody. The best known of them is Daniel Henney, with articles in 35 languages. Across Michigan, 502 towns list someone born there.
What stands out about Arcada Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Arcada Township
Nobody born in Arcada Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.







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Famous people from the towns next door
The longest list nearby is Alma’s, with 10.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Arcada 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 (7)
- Daniel Henney: 디스패치, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gary E. Luck: Russell Roederer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ralph Rapson: possibly Herbert Matter as he took at least one portrait for this issue [1], Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Patrick: 49ers_intro_2009.jpg: John Martinez Pavliga derivative work: Lpdrew, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Keegan Akin: Fort George G. Meade Public Affairs Office, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas M. Kavanagh: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Hartwick: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
