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Famous people · West Bloomfield Township

13 famous people were born in West Bloomfield Township, more of them athletes than in most towns

Articles in 20 languages make the American organizational psychologist Adam Grant the best known. Behind the leader come Eric Lefkofsky and Dana Nessel. More than half were born since 1970, 10 in all. Born in 1963, Ed Currie is the first name on record, and Maxwell Hairston, born in 2003, the most recent.

#1 best knownAdam GrantScience & Medicine · born 1981
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Born here
13
notable people
Best known
Adam Grant
in 20 Wikipedia languages
First
1963
Ed Currie
Youngest
2003
Maxwell Hairston
Most common field
Sports
8 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents

What stands out about West Bloomfield Township’s famous people

★ What stands out · Through the years

When West Bloomfield Township’s famous people were born

More were born in the 1990s than in any other decade: 4.

The American centuryToday195020002050Eric LefkofskyAdam Grant
SportsNotableScience & MedicineBusinessPolitics & Law

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What West Bloomfield Township is known for

Athletes stand out most, at 1.7 times the usual share.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

The best known

Born in West Bloomfield Township

Three names lead: Adam Grant (20 languages), Eric Lefkofsky (8) and Dana Nessel (7).

Adam Grant#1
Science & Medicine

Adam Grant

born 1981

American organizational psychologist (b. 1981)

20 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Eric Lefkofsky#2
Business

Eric Lefkofsky

born 1969

American entrepreneur, billionaire, and philanthropist

8 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Dana Nessel#3
Politics & Law

Dana Nessel

born 1969

American politician and lawyer

7 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Everyone

Everyone else born in West Bloomfield Township

10 more names, born between 1963 and 2003.

AO

Ade Ogundeji

born 1998

American football player

Corey Elkins

Corey Elkins

born 1985

American ice hockey player

AR

Alec Regula

born 2000

American ice hockey player

MH

Maxwell Hairston

born 2003

American football player

BO

Ben Ofeimu

born 2000

Association football player

EC

Ed Currie

born 1963

American grower of chili pepper

EF

Erin Finn

born 1994

American athletics competitor

Tori Sullivan

Tori Sullivan

born 1996

American ice hockey player

Ralph Holley

Ralph Holley

born 1999

American gridiron football player

A chosen home

Also called West Bloomfield Township home

Notable people Wikidata lists as living in West Bloomfield Township, though born elsewhere.

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Famous people from the towns next door

The best known from each town bordering West Bloomfield Township.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is West Bloomfield Township 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.

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