Famous people · Mastodon Township
Born near Mastodon Township: 16 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, David Ott, was born in Crystal Falls, 5 mi away. No entry yet names Mastodon Township as a birthplace. Robert J. Flaherty is the most widely known, written about in 42 languages. Of the bordering towns, Stambaugh Township has the longest list: 3, with Stephen Shepich at the top.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
17 mi
Robert J. Flaherty
Best known
Robert J. Flaherty
in 42 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Mastodon Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Mastodon Township
Nobody born in Mastodon Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Robert J. Flaherty
1884–1951American documentary filmmaker
Dorthy Moxley
1932–2024American educator and crime victim advocate
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Famous people from the towns next door
Around it, Stambaugh Township has the most people on record, 3 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mastodon 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 (6)
- Robert J. Flaherty: Arnold Genthé, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Delaney Schnell: Tanis Coralee Leonhardi, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nick Baumgartner: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dan Benishek: US House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- R. James Harvey: US Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tom Izzo: elizabeth kozak listello, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons