Famous people · Owendale
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Owendale
Closest of all is Terry Brown, from Pigeon, 7 mi away. Brewster H. Shaw is the most widely known, written about in 25 languages. No famous person’s birth in Owendale is on record yet. Across Michigan, the lists cover 503 towns.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Brewster H. Shaw
Best known
Brewster H. Shaw
in 25 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Owendale’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Owendale
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Heidi Androl
born 1980American television host, reporter and producer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Owendale 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 (7)
- Brewster H. Shaw: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Brooker: Tribune Photos, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Helen Thompson Gaige: Le Clear photographic studio of Lansing, Michigan, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry MacPhail: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David C. Clark: Florida Gov, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Heidi Androl: Philip Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Howard Nugent: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons