Michigan, USA

1. Dawn Riley (1964)

American Yacht Racer

Renowned sailor who became one of the biggest names in sailing by winnings events like the 1992 Women's World Cup and 2003 One Ton Cup. She also served as President...

2. Frank Murphy (1890)

Politician And Supreme Court Jus

Served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1940 to 1949.

3. Aubrey Fitch (1883)

United States Navy Admiral

Superintendent of the Naval Academy who served as an Admiral in the U.S. Navy during World War II.

4. George Gipp (1895)

American Football Player

The first Notre Dame football player to be selected as an All-American. He played halfback, quarterback, and punter.

5. Preston Tucker (1903)

American Businessman

Creator of the innovative 1948 Tucker Sedan, which introduced many features that came to be standard on automobiles.

6. Dana Jacobson (1971)

American Sports Announcer

SportsCenter anchor who also became host of ESPN's First Take.

7. Mark Crilley (1966)

Children's Author

American children's book author and manga creator who created Miki Falls, Akiko, and Brody's Ghost. His self-titled YouTube channel is followed by more than 3 million subscribers for his illustrations...

8. Sarah Habel (1982)

American Actor

Actress best known for her role as Daphne Glover on the MTV series Underemployed. She has also appeared on Cold Case, CSI: NY and Party Down. In 2016, she began appearing on the...

9. Kurt Luedtke (1939)

Playwright Screenwriter

Screenwriter who is best known for penning the script to the award-winning 1985 film Out of Africa.

10. Pia Cayetano (1966)

Filipino Politician

Filipino lawyer who is known for being a member of the Philippine's House of Representatives from Taguig City's Lone District. She is also known for being the Deputy Speaker of...

11. Marcie Bolen (1977)

American Musician

Guitarist, visual artist, and founding member of the garage rock band The Von Bondies.

12. Glenn Kessler (1970)

Screenwriter

Screenwriter and producer, known most for his work on the FX show, Damages.

13. Scott Fischer (1955)

Blond Hair And Chiseled Nose

Former mountain climber known for being the first American to climb K2 without extra oxygen as well as the first American to climb Lohtse. He died in 1996 while descending...

14. Duane Denison (1959)

Actor

American professional guitarist who is best recognized for his work with the avant-garde rock outfit The Jesus Lizard. He is also known for having been a founding member of the...

15. Brian Acton (1972)

Internet Entrepreneur

American computer programmer and Internet entrepreneur. He co-founded WhatsApp with Jan Koum. The company was acquired by Meta in February 2014 for $19 billion.

16. Rob Little (1972)

American Actor

American stand-up comedian who has acted in movies as well as on television.

17. Richelle Mead (1976)

American Writer

Bestselling fantasy author best known for her Georgina Kincaid, Vampire Academy, and Dark Swan book series. Her other works include the Bloodlines books and the Age of X series.

18. Jean Chatzky (1964)

American Journalist

Journalist, writer, and motivational speaker known for her financial advice and publications. She worked for the Today Show (NBC) as a financial editor.

19. Dakota Wint (1992)

YouTube Star

Popular travel vlogger known for his dakota of the earth YouTube channel, which reaches more than 470,000 subscribers. On the channel, he posts videos exploring taboo or not-often talked about...

20. Casey Cott (1992)

Tv Actor

Actor who gained notoriety when he was cast as Kevin Keller on The CW's Riverdale. 

21. Quinn XCII (1992)

Pop Singer

Pop singer who rose to fame with popular hits such as "Another Day In Paradise," "Full Circle" and "Native Tongue." In 2016, he released his EP entitled Bloom, followed by...

22. Steve Kardynal (1990)

American Youtube Comedian

American comedian and YouTube personality who is known for making videos of various characters. His channel was ranked 46th on New Media Rockstars Top 100 Channels list in 2014 and...

23. Teju Cole (1975)

Writer

Known for his 2007 novella Everyday is for the Thief and full length 2014 novel Open City. He has also gained renown as being a contributing journalist to prominent national...

24. Emina Cunmulaj (1984)

Albanian American Model

Famous for her cover shoots for Elle-Germany, Marie Claire-Italy, Vogue-Mexico, and Harper's Bazaar-UK, this American-born model is also notable for her advertising campaigns for Basler and Dolce & Gabbana, as...

25. Dusty Rhoades (1969)

YouTube Star

Harley-Davidson mechanic and rider known for being "The Manliest Brony in the World." Mixing his rugged persona with his love of the show My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, he's...

26. Chris Owen (1980)

Actor

Best known for playing Chuck Sherman, AKA the Sherminator, in the American Pie movie franchise. His other credits include Hidalgo, The Mist, October Sky and Fortress.

27. Jenae Altschwager (1976)

Actress

Most well known for her roles in comedies like Click and The Longest Yard, she also served as a series regular on MANswers and has appeared in numerous shorts for...

28. Andrea Phillips (1974)

Game Designer

Video game designer and writer who became famous for creating alternate reality video games (ARGs), including Perplex City, and the BAFTA-nominated Channel 4 project Routes.

29. Shaggy 2 Dope (1974)

American Professional Wrestler

Rapper and professional wrestler who became known as one-half of the hip hop duo Insane Clown Posse with Violent J. He also had a solo career with a debut album...

30. Michelle Ray Smith (1974)

American Actor-model

Michelle Ray Smith is an American soap opera actress.

31. Nancy Fleming (1942)

Miss America 1961

Nancy Anne Fleming won the Miss America crown in 1961. A native of Montague Michigan Fleming competed in the Miss America pageant as Miss Michigan. She competed in Miss Michigan...

32. Jennifer Dorogi (Unknow)

Actress

33. Robie Lester (1925)

American Actor

Robie Lester was an American Grammy-nominated voice actress and singer.

34. Jeff Rector (1958)

Actor

. Jeff Rector is an American actor, born in St. Louis, and grew up in both Michigan and California. He decided to pursue an acting career after working...

35. Betty Ren Wright (1927)

American Writer

Betty Ren Wright is an author of children's fiction including Christina's Ghost The Dollhouse Murders The Ghosts Of Mercy Manor and A Ghost in The House.

36. Jeanie Forrester (1958)

American Politician

Jeanie Forrester is a Republican member of the New Hampshire Senate representing the 2nd district since 2010. A businesswoman by trade Forrester sits on the Finance and Public/Municipal Affairs committees.

37. Hugh Alexander Crawford (1873)

American Politician

Hugh Alexander Crawford also referred to as H. Alexander Crawford or H. Alex Crawford was a Michigan politician.

38. George S. Evans (Unknow)

Union Army General

George Spafford Evans Texas Ranger miner businessman County Clerk for Tuolumne County Customs official and Senate Clerk for the State of California.

39. Rita Clay Estrada (1941)

American Writer

Rita Clay Estrada is an US writer of romance novels as Rita Clay Tira Lacy and Rita Clay Estrada she also wrote non-fiction books about writing romance novels. She was...

40. Britta Büthe (1988)

German Beach Volleyball Player

Britta Büthe is a German beach volleyball player. She won a silver medal at the 2013 World Championships alongside her team mate Karla Borger.

41. Connie Doepke (Unknow)

American Politician

Connie M. Doepke is a Minnesota politician and a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives representing District 33B which includes the Lake Minnetonka area cities of Deephaven Excelsior Greenwood...

42. Tom Orzechowski (1953)

American Comic Letterer

Tom Orzechowski is an award-winning comic book letterer primarily known for his work on Uncanny X-Men. Over the course of Orzechowski's career he has lettered something on the order of...

43. Katherine Ramsland (Unknow)

American Writer

Katherine Ramsland is a non-fiction author and associate professor of forensics psychology. She lived in Michigan until 1971 when she moved to Oregon. Ramland has written 47 books and more...

44. Dan Scanlon (1976)

American Animator

Dan Scanlon is an American storyboard artist and director working for Pixar.

45. Howard Hoffman (1899)

Voice Actor And Radio Imaging Pr

Howard Hoffman is a voice actor and a radio imaging producer in Walla Walla WA. He also operates the internet radio station Great Big Radio. He was previously a host...

46. Fred Grambau (1950)

American Football Player

E. Grambau is a former American football player. He played college football for the University of Michigan from 1969 to 1972 and professional football for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats from 1973...

47. William Thum (1861)

Mayor Of Pasadena California

Thum served as Mayor of Pasadena California from 1911 to 1913. During his administration Pasadena assumed control of the city's water system.

48. Violent J (1972)

American Professional Wrestler

Joseph Bruce known by his stage name Violent J is an American rapper record producer and professional wrestler and part of the hip hop duo Insane Clown Posse. He is...

49. Susan Wefald (1947)

American Politician

Susan Wefald is a former North Dakota Republican Party politician. She served as a North Dakota Public Service Commissioner from 1993 until her retirement in 2009.

50. Sister Roma (1962)

Drag Queen

Michael Williams better known by his stage name Sister Roma is an American drag queen and art director of gay *. He is a twenty-year member of San Francisco's Sisters...

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