Famous people · Holmes Township
Born near Holmes Township: 9 famous people within 35 miles
Judy Nerat, born in Daggett, 8 mi away, is the closest. Not one famous person on record comes from Holmes Township yet. The best known of them is Lyle Mays, with articles in 22 languages. The longest list of any town in Michigan belongs to Dearborn, with 63.
Born nearby
9
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
Lyle Mays
Best known
Lyle Mays
in 22 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Holmes Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Holmes Township
Nobody born in Holmes Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Francis P. Hammerberg
1920–1945United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Holmes 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 (4)
- Lyle Mays: Carlo "Granchius" Bonini, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Art Van Damme: The original uploader was Alaman at German Wikipedia. (Original text: Alaman), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John A. Gronouski: Smithsonian National Postal Museum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Francis P. Hammerberg: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons