Famous people · Park Township
13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Park Township
Richard Grenell is the most widely known, written about in 34 languages. Closest of all is Paul de Kruif, from Zeeland, 8 mi away. No entry yet names Park Township as a birthplace. Of the bordering towns, Holland has the longest list: 41, with Betsy DeVos at the top.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
18 mi
Richard Grenell
Best known
Richard Grenell
in 34 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Park Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Park Township
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
George David Birkhoff
1884–1944American mathematician
William Van Regenmorter
1939–2012American politician
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Holland leads the towns around it, with 41 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Park 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.
Photo credits (6)
- Richard Grenell: Office of the Director of National Intelligence, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George David Birkhoff: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Kaat: Arturo Pardavila III from Hoboken, NJ, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bethany Bos: Hameltion, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- J. Edward Hutchinson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Betsy DeVos: U.S. Dept. of Education, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons