No famous person born in Burr Oak Township is listed yet
Across the town line, Sturgis lists 12, Verne Troyer first. Dearborn’s 63 names make the longest list in Michigan. After Dearborn, the next longest list in Michigan is Muskegon’s, with 61. In all of Michigan, the famous people on record come from 507 towns.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Burr Oak Township), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Burr Oak Township has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Burr Oak Township
Nearby, Sturgis has the most on record, with 12.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Burr Oak Township 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)
- Verne Troyer: Rob DiCaterino, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons