#13 famous people call Durand their birthplace
Patricia Donnelly leads the list, covered in 5 languages. Behind the leader come Stewart "Dirk" Fischer and Joe Davidson. For every 10,000 residents the town has 8.6, while at least half the towns in Michigan list nobody born there. The oldest name on the list belongs to Joe Davidson, born in 1903, the newest to Stewart "Dirk" Fischer, born in 1924.

Born in Durand
The three are covered in 5, 3 and 1 languages: Patricia Donnelly, Stewart "Dirk" Fischer and Joe Davidson.
#1What Durand is known for
Share of Durand’s famous people in each field.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Durand 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 (1)
- Patricia Donnelly: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons