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Famous people · Jennings

7 famous people were born within 35 miles of Jennings

The best known of them is Jan Harold Brunvand, with articles in 15 languages. Closest of all is Albert J. Engel Jr., from Lake City, 4 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Jennings is on record yet. The longest list in Michigan is Dearborn’s, with 63 names.

#1 best knownJan Harold BrunvandWriting & Arts · born 1933
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within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Jan Harold Brunvand
Best known
Jan Harold Brunvand
in 15 Wikipedia languages

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Famous people born near Jennings

The 7 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miCadillac · 4Lake City · 1Manton · 1Jennings
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Jennings 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.

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