#1Famous people · Grosse Pointe Park
Grosse Pointe Park is the birthplace of 2 famous people
James Damman, the American politician, is the most widely known, written about in 4 languages. The only other name is the American mob boss Jack Tocco. The oldest name on the list belongs to Jack Tocco, born in 1926, the newest to James Damman, born in 1933. No town in Michigan lists more than Dearborn, with 63.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
James Damman
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1926
Jack Tocco
Youngest
1933
James Damman
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Grosse Pointe Park
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What Grosse Pointe Park is known for
1 of them work in Politics & Law, the biggest field.
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Around it, Grosse Pointe has the most people on record, 31 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Grosse Pointe Park 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 (4)
- James Damman: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Tocco: US-amerikanische Bundesregierung, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Julie Harris: ABC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Francis Ford Coppola: The White House, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons