Famous people · Barry Township
Born near Barry Township: 20 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Eudora Bumstead, was born in Bedford Township, 9 mi away. The best known of them is Jason Newsted, with articles in 46 languages. Lydia Roberts is the one name listed next door in Hope Township. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Barry Township.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
Jason Newsted
Best known
Jason Newsted
in 46 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Barry Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Barry Township
Nobody born in Barry Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
William Rufus Shafter
1835–1906United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
George Willis Cooke
1848–1923American church historian
Rick Snyder
born 1958American politician and business executive
Loyd Wheaton
1838–1918United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
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Famous people from the towns next door
Nearby, Hope Township has the most on record: one.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Barry 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 (13)
- Rob Van Dam: Sweetdreamsno, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Betty Hutton: MGM studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rick Snyder: Office of Governor Rick Snyder, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Kitzmiller: Indeciso42 at the Italian Wikipedia project., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Will Keith Kellogg: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lyman James Briggs: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Conklin: Walker Kinsler, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Rufus Shafter: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eudora Bumstead: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Florence Austin: No photographer credited., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Willis Cooke: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- W. Wallace Kent: United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Loyd Wheaton: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons