Famous people · Sheridan Township
Born near Sheridan Township: 20 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is M. F. K. Fisher, from Albion, 4 mi away. The best known of them is Jamie Hyneman, with articles in 32 languages. No entry yet names Sheridan Township as a birthplace. Across Michigan, 507 towns list someone born there.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Jamie Hyneman
Best known
Jamie Hyneman
in 32 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Sheridan Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Sheridan Township
The 20 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Jamie Hyneman
born 1956American special effects specialist and television host
John Bellairs
1938–1991American novelist, primarily speculative fiction for children
Harry Helmer
1884–1971American football, basketball, and baseball coach
Martin V. Montgomery
1840–1898United States federal judge
Michael McCoy
born 1944American industrial designer and educator
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Around it, Albion has the most people on record, 11 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Sheridan 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 (11)
- Jamie Hyneman: Okras, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kai Nielsen: عبدالعزيز العزب, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry F. Thomas: An Illustrated Congressional Manual. The United States Red Book, 1896, (detail), Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter I. Hayes: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William H. Hinebaugh: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Josh Collmenter: Mwinog2777, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brian Tyler: Carey Akin from Manvel, Texas, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Helmer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Martin V. Montgomery: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Morris Montgomery: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- J. Elmer Lehr: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons