Famous people · Potterville
Born near Potterville: 12 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Charles McKenny, was born in Dimondale, 5 mi away. The best known of them is Richard Clyde Taylor, with articles in 14 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Potterville. 506 towns across Michigan can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
12
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Richard Clyde Taylor
Best known
Richard Clyde Taylor
in 14 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Potterville’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Potterville
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Richard Clyde Taylor
1919–2003American philosopher, born 1919
Brock Cole
born 1938American children's illustrator and writer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Potterville 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)
- Matt Greene: mark6mauno, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Reid Boucher: Lisa Gansky, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry T. Morey: Charles Donald Fox and Milton J. Silver, Who's Who on the Screen (1920), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons