Famous people · Chapin Township
Born near Chapin Township: 12 famous people within 35 miles
Frank Oberlin, born in Elsie, 6 mi away, is the closest. No famous person on record lists Chapin Township as their birthplace yet. The best known of them is Leo Burnett, with articles in 26 languages. In all of Michigan, the famous people on record come from 502 towns.
Born nearby
12
within 35 miles
Closest
16 mi
Leo Burnett
Best known
Leo Burnett
in 26 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Chapin Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Chapin Township
Nobody born in Chapin Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Ted Petoskey
1911–1996American football, basketball, baseball player and coach, college athletics administrator
Robert Asprin
1946–2008American science fiction and fantasy author
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Chapin 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.
Photo credits (8)
- Leo Burnett: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Asprin: Sharon72015, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Patrick: 49ers_intro_2009.jpg: John Martinez Pavliga derivative work: Lpdrew, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James M. Swift: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ted Petoskey: Photographer not named, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Oberlin: Piedmont and Sweet Caporal, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jesse Altenburg: The Pittsburgh Post, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard J. Allen: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons