#1Famous people · Cass City
The 3 famous people born in Cass City, led by Brewster H. Shaw
Brewster H. Shaw, the American astronaut, is the most widely known, written about in 25 languages. Second and third on the list are James Brooker and Larry MacPhail. The list runs from Larry MacPhail, born in 1890, to Brewster H. Shaw, born in 1945. No town in Michigan lists more than Dearborn, with 63.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Brewster H. Shaw
in 25 Wikipedia languages
First
1890
Larry MacPhail
Youngest
1945
Brewster H. Shaw
Most common field
Science & Medicine
1 people
The best known
Born in Cass City
First, Brewster H. Shaw (25 languages), then James Brooker (14) and Larry MacPhail (6).
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cass City 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 (3)
- Brewster H. Shaw: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Brooker: Tribune Photos, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry MacPhail: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons