Virginia Harriett Kline
1910–1959Stratigrapher and geologist
Famous people · Geneva Township
Born near Geneva Township: 21 famous people within 35 miles
Virginia Harriett Kline, born in Coleman, 6 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Robert Jarvik, with articles in 33 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Geneva Township. 502 towns in Michigan have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
16 mi
Robert Jarvik
Best known
Robert Jarvik
in 33 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Geneva Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Geneva Township
Nobody born in Geneva Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Daniel Joseph Schafer
born 1952Country music singer, Christian music singer, songwriter actor
Robert Jarvik
1946–2025American inventor, creator of the Jarvik-7 artificial heart
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Geneva 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 (15)
- Robert Jarvik: Associated Press, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Aloysius Hickey: CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cheryl Studer: Eddy Seesing, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Moolenaar: U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dave Camp: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Engler: Hudson Institute, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Matt LaFleur: Thomson200, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel Joseph Schafer: Benderguy, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dan Pohl: Tjacoronado, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kelly Robbins: Wojciech Migda (wmigda), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Carey: Bob Martuch, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wayne Terwilliger: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rex DeVogt: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Merlin Wiley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Vern Ruhle: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons