Famous people · Humboldt Township
Born near Humboldt Township: 9 famous people within 35 miles
Glenn Theodore Seaborg, born in Ishpeming, 14 mi away, is the closest. Next door, Champion Township lists 2, led by Dennis F. Donovan. So far, no famous person on record was born in Humboldt Township. 505 towns across Michigan can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
9
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
Glenn Theodore Seaborg
Best known
Glenn Theodore Seaborg
in 78 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Humboldt Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Humboldt Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Elmer Peter Peterson
1904–1978American politician – Minnesota -House 1941-46 (District 60); Senate 1947-62 (District 60)
Dennis F. Donovan
1889–1974United States federal judge
Joseph L. Donovan
1893–1985American politician, Minnesota
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Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Champion Township, at 2.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Humboldt 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 (3)
- Glenn Theodore Seaborg: Atomic Energy Commission. (1946 - 01/19/1975), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kelly Johnson: CIA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John D. Voelker: trailer screenshot (Columbia Pictures), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons