Photo: Bobak Ha'Eri · CC BY 3.0Famous people from Bay View
Next door, the list for Petoskey holds 17, Claude Shannon first. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Bay View. Dearborn’s 63 names make the longest list in Michigan. After Dearborn, the next longest list in Michigan is Muskegon’s, with 61.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Bay View), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Bay View has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Bay View
Around it, Petoskey has the most people on record, 17 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bay View 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 (1)
- Claude Shannon: Jacobs, Konrad, CC BY-SA 2.0 de, Wikimedia Commons