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Famous people · Highland Township
Highland Township’s famous people span 105 years: 3 births from 1883 to 1988
Danny Davis, the American snowboarder, is the most widely known, written about in 7 languages. The American musician and comedian Stoney Burke ranks second, ahead of Owen Nacker. Half or more of the towns in Michigan have no one on record, but this one has 1.5 for every 10,000 residents. The list’s best known name, Danny Davis, dates from 1988.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Danny Davis
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1883
Owen Nacker
Youngest
1988
Danny Davis
The best known
Born in Highland Township
Three names lead: Danny Davis (7 languages), Stoney Burke (4) and Owen Nacker (1).
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Known for
What Highland Township is known for
1 of them work in Music, the biggest field.
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White Lake Township leads the towns around it, with one name.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Highland Township 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 (1)
- Stoney Burke: Tim Bergeron, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons