12 famous people were born within 35 miles of Ensley Township
Dick Terwilliger, born in Sand Lake, 6 mi away, is the closest. No entry yet names Ensley Township as a birthplace. The best known of them is Roy Bargy, with articles in 9 languages. 503 towns across Michigan can name a famous person born there.
What stands out about Ensley Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Ensley Township
Nobody born in Ensley Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.


Bion J. Arnold
1861–1942American engineer and mass transportation expert
Arthur Edmund Seaman
1858–1937American geologist and professor




John C. Sjogren
1916–1987United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ensley 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 (7)
- Roy Bargy: Roy Bargy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Staley: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mitchell Chaffee: Jenn G from Seattle, WA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bion J. Arnold: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Parker Ehinger: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ella H. Brockway Avann: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Quinn Nordin: Maize & Blue Nation, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons