#1Antonio Cipriano tops a list of 4 famous people born in Grosse Pointe Woods
The best known is the American actor and singer Antonio Cipriano, with articles in 11 languages. The American professional ice hockey player Andy Miele ranks second, ahead of Corey Tropp. Eric Werner (1983) and Antonio Cipriano (2000) mark the two ends of the list. Athletes make up the largest group, 3 of them.
Born in Grosse Pointe Woods
The three are covered in 11, 10 and 8 languages: Antonio Cipriano, Andy Miele and Corey Tropp.
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#3When Grosse Pointe Woods’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1980s, with 3 births.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
What Grosse Pointe Woods is known for
Athletes stand out most, at 2.1 times the usual share.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone else born in Grosse Pointe Woods
1 more, best known first.
Who’s the most famous person from Grosse Pointe Woods?
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, 3 have famous names listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Grosse Pointe Woods 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 (6)
- Antonio Cipriano: HM2021, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Corey Tropp: Lisa Gansky, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eric Werner: Saruwine, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Francis Ford Coppola: The White House, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Meg White: John Griffiths, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Bramos: AlValladolid, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons



