8 famous people were born within 35 miles of Middle Branch Township
Joseph William Guyton, born in Evart, 11 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Forest Ray Moulton, with articles in 24 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Middle Branch Township. The longest list of any town in Michigan belongs to Dearborn, with 63.
What stands out about Middle Branch Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Middle Branch Township
Nobody born in Middle Branch Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.


Forest Ray Moulton
1872–1952American astronomer and mathematician of the XXth century

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Middle Branch 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)
- Forest Ray Moulton: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary E. Byrd: Bigelow (Detroit, Mich.), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wib Smith: Bregstone baseball postcard PC-743, St. Louis Browns, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons