Bernard Francis Sliger
1924–2007American economist
Famous people · Greenland Township
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Greenland Township
Closest of all is Bernard Francis Sliger, from Chassell Township, 28 mi away. Eugene Parker is the most widely known, written about in 28 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Greenland Township. In all of Michigan, the famous people on record come from 504 towns.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
32 mi
Eugene Parker
Best known
Eugene Parker
in 28 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Greenland Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Greenland Township
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Donald G. Saari
born 1940American mathematician, expert on voting methods and the n-body problem (b.1940)
Mary Odile Cahoon
1929–2011American Benedictine nun, biologist and Antarctic scientist
Anders Brännström
born 1957Swedish major-general and commander of the army
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Greenland 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 (10)
- Eugene Parker: Kim Shiflett, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nancy Harkness Love: U.S. Air Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Verna Hillie: Cine Mundial, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rodney Paavola: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cora Reynolds Anderson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dwight Helminen: Saruwine, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Eugene Hook: Pictorial Directory of the Victory Congress, 79th, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anders Brännström: Nils Levi Lundin, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sheila E. Hixson: 1msulax at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bernard Francis Sliger: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons