Famous people · Breedsville
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Breedsville
The nearest, Hall Overton, was born in Bangor, 4 mi away. Eddie Carpenter is the most widely known, written about in 9 languages. No famous person’s birth in Breedsville is on record yet. The longest list of any town in Michigan belongs to Dearborn, with 63.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Eddie Carpenter
Best known
Eddie Carpenter
in 9 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Breedsville’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Breedsville
Nobody born in Breedsville is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
James William Toumey
1865–1932American botanist, explorer, writer, and educator
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Breedsville 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)
- Eddie Carpenter: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James William Toumey: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Killefer: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John M. Wever: Bayard Bradford, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward D. Kelly: Murch S. Morris, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Grover C. Dillman: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Red Killefer: Sporting Life, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons