Famous people · Schoolcraft Township
13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Schoolcraft Township
The best known of them is Eugene Parker, with articles in 28 languages. Closest of all is Manson Benedict, from Lake Linden, 5 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Schoolcraft Township yet. The longest list in Michigan is Dearborn’s, with 63 names.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
Eugene Parker
Best known
Eugene Parker
in 28 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Schoolcraft Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Schoolcraft Township
Nobody born in Schoolcraft Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Mary Locke Petermann
1908–1975American cellular biochemist
John W. Murray
1913–1996Pastor, evangelist, and president of Shelton College
Donald G. Saari
born 1940American mathematician, expert on voting methods and the n-body problem (b.1940)
Mary Odile Cahoon
1929–2011American Benedictine nun, biologist and Antarctic scientist
Edward Thomas Abrams
1860–1918American surgeon, gynecologist, and politician
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Schoolcraft 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 (4)
- Eugene Parker: Kim Shiflett, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nancy Harkness Love: U.S. Air Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Manson Benedict: ENERGY.GOV, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Philip Ruppe: US Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons