Jackson Branch Bridge No. 15 · Photo: Notorious4life (Transferred by rohith_goura/Originally uploaded by Notorious4life) · Public domainRaisin Township has yet to put a famous person on the list
The nearest list is next door in Tecumseh: 8 names, starting with Elman Service. 503 towns across Michigan can name a famous person born there. Dearborn has the most of any town in Michigan: 63. After Dearborn, the next longest list in Michigan is Muskegon’s, with 61.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Raisin Township), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Raisin Township has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Raisin Township
Of the towns nearby, 3 have famous names listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Raisin Township and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (2)
- George Wilson: Manitowoc baseball club, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Irving Ter Bush: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

