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Famous people · Onondaga Township

21 famous people were born within 35 miles of Onondaga Township

The nearest, Voltairine de Cleyre, was born in Leslie, 6 mi away. Next door, the list for Tompkins Township holds Henry F. Thomas. No entry yet names Onondaga Township as a birthplace. 505 towns in Michigan have at least one famous person on record.

#1 best knownVoltairine de CleyreWriting & Arts · 1866–1912
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Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Voltairine de Cleyre
Best known
Voltairine de Cleyre
in 41 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Onondaga Township’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Onondaga Township

The 21 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miCharlotte · 6Mason · 4Leslie · 3Eaton Rapids · 2Tompkins Township · 1Sandstone Township · 1Dimondale · 1Onondaga Township
CA

Clarence W. Avery

1882–1949

Driving force behind Ford Motor Company's moving assembly line/president/chairman of auto-body supplier Murray Corporation

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The longest list nearby is Tompkins Township’s, with one.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Onondaga 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.

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