Famous people · Tuscarora Township
7 famous people were born within 35 miles of Tuscarora Township
The nearest, Frank Foster, was born in Alanson, 8 mi away. The best known of them is Claude Shannon, with articles in 70 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Tuscarora Township. The longest list in Michigan is Dearborn’s, with 63 names.
Born nearby
7
within 35 miles
Closest
16 mi
Claude Shannon
Best known
Claude Shannon
in 70 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Tuscarora Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Tuscarora Township
Nobody born in Tuscarora Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Claude Shannon
1916–2001American mathematician and information theorist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tuscarora 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)
- Claude Shannon: Jacobs, Konrad, CC BY-SA 2.0 de, Wikimedia Commons
- Megan Boone: Thibault, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David Malpass: Franz Mahr (World Bank), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bruce Catton: Library of Congress, CC0, Wikimedia Commons