#1Famous people · Tawas City
Tawas City is the birthplace of 3 famous people
The best known is the American football player Jeff Janis, with articles in 7 languages. George Prescott and Leland Jacobs follow. The list runs from Leland Jacobs, born in 1907, to Jeff Janis, born in 1991. No town in Michigan lists more than Dearborn, with 63.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Jeff Janis
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1907
Leland Jacobs
Youngest
1991
Jeff Janis
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Tawas City
By how many languages cover them, Jeff Janis comes first (7), then George Prescott (2) and Leland Jacobs (2).
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What Tawas City is known for
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tawas City 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)
- Jeff Janis: Kyle Engmann, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- George Prescott: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons