Famous people · Wales Township
7 famous people were born within 35 miles of Wales Township
The nearest, Clint Rogge, was born in Memphis, 5 mi away. Preston Tucker is the most widely known, written about in 19 languages. No famous person on record lists Wales Township as their birthplace yet. 503 towns in Michigan have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
7
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Preston Tucker
Best known
Preston Tucker
in 19 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Wales Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Wales Township
The 7 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Daniel Cady Eaton
1834–1895American botanist
Zelda Sears
1873–1935Actress, novelist, screenwriter and businesswoman
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wales 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 (3)
- Daniel Cady Eaton: George G. Rockwood, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Zelda Sears: Studio of Luther S. White, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chad Billins: TheAHL, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons