#1Famous people · Grand Ledge
Of the 8 famous people born in Grand Ledge, an unusual share are leaders
At the top of the list is the American ice hockey player Matt Greene, covered in 11 languages. Reid Boucher is second and Frank Fitzgerald third. 4 of them were born between 1920 and 1969, more than in any other period. Births since 1970 account for 3 of the names.
Born here
8
notable people
Best known
Matt Greene
in 11 Wikipedia languages
First
1885
Frank Fitzgerald
Youngest
1993
Reid Boucher
Most common field
Politics & Law
4 people
What stands out about Grand Ledge’s famous people
★ What stands out · Known for
What Grand Ledge is known for
The field furthest above the usual share is leaders, at 2.4 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Through the years
When Grand Ledge’s famous people were born
The 1920s top the chart, with 2 births in the decade.
Politics & LawSportsWriting & Arts
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Grand Ledge
Counted by languages, Matt Greene is ahead of Reid Boucher and Frank Fitzgerald: 11, 11 and 8.
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Everyone else born in Grand Ledge
The rest number 5, with 3 leaders among them.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Grand Ledge 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 (5)
- Matt Greene: mark6mauno, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Reid Boucher: Lisa Gansky, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Fitzgerald: Political Graveyard from Ann Arbor, MI, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Warner Fitzgerald: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Wesley Fitzgerald: RichDanWill, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons