Famous people · Minden Township
Born near Minden Township: 15 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Nicole Franzel, from Ubly, 7 mi away. Frank Murphy is the most widely known, written about in 22 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Minden Township. 502 of the towns in Michigan list at least one person.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
16 mi
Frank Murphy
Best known
Frank Murphy
in 22 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Minden Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Minden Township
Nobody born in Minden Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Frank Murphy
1890–1949U.S. Supreme Court justice from 1940 to 1949
George Lincoln
1907–1975American military officer, educator, and author
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Minden 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 (8)
- Frank Murphy: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Helen Thompson Gaige: Le Clear photographic studio of Lansing, Michigan, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cyrus K. Bettis: U.S. Army Air Corps, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David C. Clark: Florida Gov, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dick Lange: Swonkydobon, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- George Lincoln: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Howard Nugent: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rex Scouten: Mary Anne Fackelman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons