Famous people · Pavilion Township
Born near Pavilion Township: 11 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Edna Ferber, with articles in 45 languages. Closest of all is Thomas Schippers, from Portage, 6 mi away. Portage, which borders it, has 6 on its list, the best known Thomas Schippers. 502 towns in Michigan have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
Edna Ferber
Best known
Edna Ferber
in 45 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Pavilion Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Pavilion Township
Nobody born in Pavilion Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Edna Ferber
1885–1968American novelist, short story writer and playwright
William T. Bovie
1882–1958American scientist and inventor
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pavilion 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 (7)
- Edna Ferber: Theatre Magazine Company; Nickolas Muray, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Huma Abedin: Montclair Film, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- McG: BrokenSphere, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Christopher Daniels: Toglenn, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Narada Michael Walden: Craig ONeal at https://www.flickr.com/photos/craigoneal, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Stephanie Sheh: Super Festivals, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Schippers: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons