
Born near Claybanks Township: 12 famous people within 35 miles
Evan Bruinsma, born in New Era, 5 mi away, is the closest. No famous person’s birth in Claybanks Township is on record yet. The best known of them is George Winston, with articles in 20 languages. Famous people are on record for 506 of the towns in Michigan.
What stands out about Claybanks Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Claybanks Township
Nobody born in Claybanks Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.


Adella M. Parker
1870–1956American politician, suffragist, lawyer, journalist, botanist and botanical collector
Julius Nufer
1879–1949American track and field athlete, sports coach, athletics administrator



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Claybanks 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 (5)
- George Winston: PeoplesRepublicofWesternVirginia, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter C. Willett: MaynardClark, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Evan Bruinsma: Zafer, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ruth Thompson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tony Jasick: United States Air Force Academy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons