Famous people · Garfield Township
Born near Garfield Township: 10 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Roy Bargy, was born in Newaygo, 3 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Garfield Township. Of the bordering towns, Newaygo has the longest list: 2, with Roy Bargy at the top. Dearborn’s 63 names make the longest list in Michigan.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
3 mi
Roy Bargy
Best known
Roy Bargy
in 9 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Garfield Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Garfield Township
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Lorie Masters
born 1954American attorney, public servant, and politician
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Of the towns nearby, Newaygo lists the most people: 2.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Garfield 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 (6)
- Roy Bargy: Roy Bargy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Berger: Chrisjnelson at en.wikipedia, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bert Zagers: Jay Publishing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Albert K. Stevens: Wystan Stevens, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ella H. Brockway Avann: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lorie Masters: Patrick Long uploaded this to Flickr from http://loriemasters.com/meet-lorie/ (whose contents have been donated to Wikipedia by non-exclusive license user Creative Commons Attribution-Sharealike 3.0 Unported License (CC-BY-SA) and the GNU Free Docum…, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons