Famous people · Watersmeet Township
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Watersmeet Township
The nearest, Stephen Shepich, was born in Stambaugh Township, 16 mi away. Over the border in Stambaugh Township, 3 names are on record, led by Stephen Shepich. Karen Burton is the most widely known, written about in 4 languages. The longest list of any town in Michigan belongs to Dearborn, with 63.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
23 mi
Karen Burton
Best known
Karen Burton
in 4 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Watersmeet Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Watersmeet Township
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Robert Peters
1924–2014American poet, critic, scholar, playwright, editor and actor
The town’s pick
Town Square →Who’s the most famous person from Watersmeet Township?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Your pick
No picks yet
Be the first to say who Watersmeet Township’s most famous person is.
Or tell us
Next door
Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, 1 have famous names listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Watersmeet 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)
- Jim Holperin: WisPolitics.com, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Natalie Decker: Zach Catanzareti Photo, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Claire Decker: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Paige Decker: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons