Born near Burt: 10 famous people within 35 miles
David R. Cuthbertson, born in Taymouth Township, 3 mi away, is the closest. Across the town line, Taymouth Township lists one, David R. Cuthbertson. The best known of them is Serena Williams, with articles in 125 languages. The list for Burt is empty for now.
What stands out about Burt’s famous people
Famous people born near Burt
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Ezra Dwight Sanderson
1878–1944American entomologist, sociologist and university teacher


Stevie Wonder
born 1950American and Ghanaian singer-songwriter, composer and record producer




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Famous people from the towns next door
Only Taymouth Township nearby has a name on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Burt 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 (6)
- Serena Williams: Edwin Martinez, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Stevie Wonder: Kingkongphoto & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Draymond Green: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jason Richardson: Keith Allison from Baltimore, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Theodore Roethke: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- S. Epatha Merkerson: Behind The Velvet Rope TV, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons