Robert John Cornell
1919–2009American priest, professor, and politician
Famous people · Rapid River
3 famous people were born within 35 miles of Rapid River
The nearest, Robert John Cornell, was born in Gladstone, 6 mi away. The list for Rapid River is empty for now. Dearborn has the most of any town in Michigan: 63. After Dearborn, the next longest list in Michigan is Muskegon’s, with 61.
Born nearby
3
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Robert John Cornell
Best known
Robert John Cornell
in 5 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Rapid River’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Rapid River
The 3 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Frank Smith
1911–1975Cartoon animator and film director from the United States
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Rapid River 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.
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- Robert John Cornell: US Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons