
Born near Ovid: 5 famous people within 35 miles
Leo Burnett, born in St. Johns, 9 mi away, is the closest. Of the towns next door, Middlebury Township lists James B. Bradley. No famous person’s birth in Ovid is on record yet. In Michigan, 502 towns have someone on the list.
What stands out about Ovid’s famous people
Famous people born near Ovid
Nobody born in Ovid is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.


Robert Asprin
1946–2008American science fiction and fantasy author
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Famous people from the towns next door
Middlebury Township leads the towns around it, with one name.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ovid 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)
- Leo Burnett: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Asprin: Sharon72015, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James B. Bradley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
