
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Lincoln Township
Closest of all is Thomas D. Schall, from Reed City, 5 mi away. The list for Lincoln Township is empty for now. No town in Michigan lists more than Dearborn, with 63. Muskegon has the second-longest list in Michigan, after Dearborn, with 61.
What stands out about Lincoln Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Lincoln Township
The 15 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.


John W. Blodgett
1860–1951American lumberman, civic leader, and philanthropist



Ben Hebard Fuller
1870–1937United States Marine Corps Commandant




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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lincoln 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 (9)
- Thomas D. Schall: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ben Hebard Fuller: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Gore: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Clint Hurdle: Johnmaxmena2, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Daisy Tapley: Unk., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Irene Osgood Andrews: No photographer credited, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Wright: Boston Red Sox, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George C. Thomson: Rentschler, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wib Smith: Bregstone baseball postcard PC-743, St. Louis Browns, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons