13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Fairplain Township
Closest of all is Frederick C. Bock, from Greenville, 6 mi away. The best known of them is Daniel Henney, with articles in 35 languages. No famous person on record lists Fairplain Township as their birthplace yet. Dearborn has the most of any town in Michigan: 63.
What stands out about Fairplain Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Fairplain Township
Nobody born in Fairplain Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

Shane Mahan
born 1964American makeup, special effects artist and puppeteer



Aaron Krach
born 1972American film critic, journalist, writer and artist



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fairplain 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)
- Daniel Henney: 디스패치, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Lyman: Charles Milton Bell, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Albert Jenks: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ivy Winters: MTV International, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Spencer G. Millard: "San Francisco Chronicle" (San Francisco, CA)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frederik Meijer: Grand Rapids Public Museum, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Philip Orin Parmelee: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons