Born near Hamlin Township: 19 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Bobby Body, from Eaton Rapids, 4 mi away. Voltairine de Cleyre is the most widely known, written about in 41 languages. Over the border in Eaton Rapids, 6 names are on record, led by Martin V. Montgomery. The list for Hamlin Township is empty for now.
What stands out about Hamlin Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Hamlin Township
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Michael McCoy
born 1944American industrial designer and educator


Voltairine de Cleyre
1866–1912American anarchist writer and feminist
Richard Clyde Taylor
1919–2003American philosopher, born 1919


Brock Cole
born 1938American children's illustrator and writer

Harry Helmer
1884–1971American football, basketball, and baseball coach


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Famous people from the towns next door
1 towns around it have someone on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hamlin 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 (8)
- Voltairine de Cleyre: William J. Kuebler Jr., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Steve Clark: Svenn Edvinsen, Hønefoss Ballklubb, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alan Curtis: Frédéric Almaviva, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry T. Morey: Charles Donald Fox and Milton J. Silver, Who's Who on the Screen (1920), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry F. Thomas: An Illustrated Congressional Manual. The United States Red Book, 1896, (detail), Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cooper Rush: DMC511, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Helmer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Martin V. Montgomery: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
