Ortonville is the birthplace of 2 famous people
At the top of the list is the player of American football Matt Lentz, covered in 4 languages. The list has one more: the ice hockey player Ben Gleason. Matt Lentz, born in 1982, is the earliest name and Ben Gleason, born in 1998, the latest. No town in Michigan lists more than Dearborn, with 63.

Born in Ortonville
#2Who’s the most famous person from Ortonville?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ortonville 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 (1)
- Ben Gleason: Texas Stars Hockey, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons