Famous people · Boyne Falls
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Boyne Falls
Closest of all is Kaila Kuhn, from Boyne City, 6 mi away. The best known of them is Claude Shannon, with articles in 70 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Boyne Falls. Famous people are on record for 502 of the towns in Michigan.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
Claude Shannon
Best known
Claude Shannon
in 70 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Boyne Falls’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Boyne Falls
Nobody born in Boyne Falls is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Claude Shannon
1916–2001American mathematician and information theorist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Boyne Falls 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)
- Claude Shannon: Jacobs, Konrad, CC BY-SA 2.0 de, Wikimedia Commons
- Megan Boone: Thibault, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David Malpass: Franz Mahr (World Bank), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Britta Phillips: Tammy Lo from Brooklyn, NY, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bruce Catton: Library of Congress, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Archibald Nichols: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Maddock: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons