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Famous people · Novi
13 famous people from Novi, many of them athletes
The best known is the American actress Kaitlyn Maher, with articles in 40 languages. Sanjay Gupta is second and Dustin Gazley third. Since 1970, 9 were born, the most of any period. Over 66 years of births, the list goes from Hugh Crawford (1941) to Tristan Brown (2007).
Born here
13
notable people
Best known
Kaitlyn Maher
in 40 Wikipedia languages
First
1941
Hugh Crawford
Youngest
2007
Tristan Brown
Most common field
Sports
8 people
Also called it home
2
notable residents
What stands out about Novi’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Novi’s famous people were born
The 1990s top the chart, with 4 births in the decade.
SportsPolitics & LawFilm, TV & StageWriting & ArtsBusiness
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Novi is known for
Set against the usual town, athletes come out 1.7 times as common.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
The best known
Born in Novi
Three names lead: Kaitlyn Maher (40 languages), Sanjay Gupta (22) and Dustin Gazley (9).
#2Writing & Arts
Sanjay Gupta
born 1969American neurosurgeon, medical reporter and writer
22 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
#3Everyone
Everyone else born in Novi
The other 10 span the years 1941 to 2007.
No one matches both filters.
A chosen home
Also called Novi home
Born elsewhere, they lived here: 2 in all, led by Vadym Kolesnik.
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns around it, Farmington Hills has the most on record: 19.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Novi and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. 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)
- Sanjay Gupta: Asealy77, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dustin Gazley: TheAHL, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mallory Weber: BDZ Sports, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brady Sheldon: Willsome429, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Suneel Gupta: Natyark, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Anton Spiridonov: Phantom Kabocha, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons