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Famous people · Caledonia Township

Born near Caledonia Township: 13 famous people within 35 miles

Closest of all is Martha Arnold Boughton, from Corunna, 1 mi away. Alfred Hershey is the most widely known, written about in 56 languages. Of the bordering towns, Owosso has the longest list: 21, with Alfred Hershey at the top. No town in Michigan lists more than Dearborn, with 63.

#1 best knownAlfred HersheyScience & Medicine · 1908–1997
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Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
4 mi
Alfred Hershey
Best known
Alfred Hershey
in 56 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Caledonia Township’s famous people

Close to homeEvery name here comes from a town within 35 miles, 13 in all.
★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Caledonia Township

They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miOwosso · 5Durand · 3Oakley · 1Caledonia Township
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Famous people from the towns next door

Of the towns nearby, Owosso lists the most people: 21.

Alfred HersheyOwossoAlfred Hershey & 20 more

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Caledonia Township 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.

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