Michigan

1. Ranithia Mitchell (1999)

TikTok Star

Dance and lip sync content creator who is recognized for her ranithiamitchell TikTok account. She has amassed more than 120,000 fans and 2 million hearts on the platform.

2. Carson Scheer (1999)

YouTube Star

Arcade gaming fanatic and YouTuber who rose to fame on his Carson Claws channel. He has amassed more than 350,000 subscribers from his tutorials and videos on claw machines and...

3. Robert Guiney (1971)

Reality Star

American reality personality who became known to audiences for his appearances on The Bacherlorette and The Bachelor on ABC. He also worked as the host of Date My House on...

4. Alina Morse (2005)

Entrepreneur

American Entrepreneur who is best known for being the CEO of Zollipops, a candy company she created. She is also an inventor.

5. Shania Walls (1999)

Pop Singer

Vocalist best known as a member of the hit girl group WeRCharm.

6. Myth (1999)

Twitch Star

Myth is a famous Twitch Star, who was born on May 24, 1999 in United States. Twitch streamer named Ali Kabani who is especially well known for playing survival games,...

7. Connor Oakley (1999)

Family Member

Younger brother by more than a decade of YouTube phenomenon Tyler Oakley.

8. Milt Pappas (1939)

Baseball Player

MLB pitcher who accumulated 209 wins during his 17-year career.

9. Christopher Wright (1964)

Young Adult Author

Known for such self-published young adult horror novels as the American Chillers and Michigan Chillers books, this popular author published under the pen names of Christopher Knight and Jonathan Rand....

10. Amy Yakima (1993)

Dancer

American dancer best known for winning season ten of So You Think You Can Dance. She had more than 26,000 Twitter followers by late 2014. In 2015, she began appearing...

11. Conor O'Brian (1980)

Wrestler

Conor O'Brian is a famous Wrestler, who was born on February 6, 1980 in United States. Born Ryan Parmeter but known by the ring name Conor O’Brian, he is signed...

12. Doughboy Roc (1988)

Rapper

Artist known for the hip-hop group Doughboyz Cashout signed by Corporate Thugz Entertainment, a label founded by rapper Young Jeezy.

13. Keith O'neil (1980)

Football Player

Linebacker who played in the NFL from 2003-2006 for the Dallas Cowboys and Indianapolis Colts.

14. Thomas W. Ferry (1827)

Politician

Thomas W. Ferry is a famous Politician, who was born on June 10, 1827 in United States. Republican politician who was the US Senator from Michigan from 1871 to 1883....

15. Anna Etheridge (1839)

War Hero

American Civil War nurse who cared for Union troops and was awarded the Kearny Cross for her bravery and service.

16. Francis Warren (1844)

Politician

American politician who was a United States Senator from Wyoming from 1890 to 1893 and then again from 1895 to 1929. He was also the 1st Governor of Wyoming for...

17. Jadaa Blue (2000)

TikTok Star

Most well known for her TikTok account jadaa, she posts comedy content on the app with the help of her younger siblings. 

18. Hawley Harvey Crippen (1862)

Criminal

Hawley Harvey Crippen is a famous Criminal, who was born on September 11, 1862 in United States. British doctor who became one of the country’s most notorious criminals after conviction...

19. Jeff Bass (1961)

Music Producer

Music producer who co-wrote the Oscar-winning song Lose Yourself, which was performed by rapper Eminem.

20. Voltairine Decleyre (1866)

Activist

A radical activist, feminist, and anarchist who opposed government as well as marriage and the subjugation of women.

21. Joni Harms (1980)

Country Singer

Country singer who was the fourth place finalist on the second season of American Idol. He has released singles like "I Need a Wife."

22. Austin E. Lathrop (1970)

Entrepreneur

One of Alaska's first millionaires who fiercely opposed its joining the United States.

23. Irving T. Bush (1869)

Entrepreneur

Irving T. Bush is a famous Entrepreneur, who was born on July 12, 1869 in United States. Businessman who helped construct the Bush Terminal in New York and commissioned landmark...

24. Stewart Edward White (1873)

Novelist

Stewart Edward White is a famous Novelist, who was born on March 12, 1873 in United States. An American writer of paranormal, travel, adventure, and nature-themed books, he is best...

25. Harry Von Tilzer (1872)

Composer

Harry Von Tilzer is a famous Composer, who was born on July 8, 1872 in United States. Composer of songs such as A Bird in a Gilded Cage and My...

26. Florence Ray Moulton (1970)

Astronomer

American astronomer known for being a believer of the Chamberlin-Moulton planetesimal hypothesis, which says planets formed from smaller parts.

27. Leon Czolgosz (1873)

Criminal

Aspiring anarchist who assassinated President William McKinley for the good of the people, according to his last words.

28. Frederick Carl Frieseke (1874)

Painter

Frederick Carl Frieseke is a famous Painter, who was born on April 7, 1874 in United States. American Impressionist painter best known for “Cherry Blossoms,” “Summer,” and other images of...

29. James Oliver Curwood (1878)

Novelist

James Oliver Curwood is a famous Novelist, who was born on June 12, 1878 in United States. An American writer and conservationist, he is known for such bestselling novels as...

30. Wirt C. Rowland (1878)

Architect

Wirt C. Rowland is a famous Architect, who was born on December 1, 1878 in United States. Designed many of Detroit’s most notable structures, such as the T. B. Rayl...

31. Roy D. Chapin (1880)

Entrepreneur

Roy D. Chapin is a famous Entrepreneur, who was born on February 23, 1880 in United States. President of the American Motors Corporation from 1967 to 1977. He introduced to...

32. Lloyd Groff Copeman (1881)

Entrepreneur

Lloyd Groff Copeman is a famous Entrepreneur, who was born on December 28, 1881 in United States. Prolific inventor who created the electric stove, a rubber ice-cube tray, and a...

33. Linnie Marsh Wolfe (1881)

Non-fiction Author

Linnie Marsh Wolfe is a famous Non-Fiction Author, who was born on January 8, 1881 in United States. A Michigan-born librarian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, she is best known for...

34. Emily Helen Butterfield (1884)

Civil Rights Leader

Leader of the Michigan's women's movement who took up the cause of empowering women in her home state.

35. Robert J. Flaherty (1884)

Director

He directed and produced the 1922 documentary Nanook of the North, the first commercially successful feature-length documentary.

36. Arthur H. Vandenberg (1884)

Politician

Arthur H. Vandenberg is a famous Politician, who was born on March 22, 1884 in United States. Republican senator from Michigan from 1928 to 1951 who was a key figure...

37. John H. Striebel (1970)

Cartoonist

Creator of the longrunning Dixie Dugan syndicated cartoon strip, which was about the exploits of a Hollywood showgirl.

38. Jane Murfin (1892)

Playwright

American playwright who wrote the well-known play, Lilac Time, in 1917. It ran for 176 performances on Broadway.

39. Norman Bel Geddes (1893)

Inventor

Norman Bel Geddes is a famous Inventor, who was born on April 27, 1893 in United States. Inspired by the aerodynamics of planes, he applied the same principles to ships,...

40. Talbert Abrams (1895)

American Photographer And Aviato

Aerial photographer whose work spanned everything from World War I reconnaissance missions to the charting of highway routes.

41. Leo Sowerby (1970)

Composer

Called the "Dean of American church music." He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1946 for "Canticle of the Sun," a cantata.

42. Daniel Frank Gerber (1898)

Entrepreneur

Daniel Frank Gerber is a famous Entrepreneur, who was born on May 6, 1898 in United States. Creator of the best-selling line of baby food that was named after him....

43. Ruth Murray (1900)

Teacher

American dance teacher who was a member of the faculty at Wayne State University for 46 years and published the book Dance in Elementary Education in 1953.

44. John Lodge (1903)

Politician

Actor turned politician who was the seventy-ninth Governor of Connecticut from 1951 to 1955. He was also the Ambassador to Spain, Argentina and Switzerland under Presidents Eisenhower, Nixon, and Reagan,...

45. Alden B. Dow (1904)

Architect

Alden B. Dow is a famous Architect, who was born on April 10, 1904 in United States. Prolific architect who designed more than 100 churches, residences, and commercial buildings. He...

46. Amy Roloff (1964)

Reality Star

Matriarch of the Roloff family who starred on the TLC reality program Little People, Big World from 2006 to 2015.

47. Robert Braidwood (1907)

Archeologist

University of Chicago archaeologist who led the study of prehistoric Middle East cultures. In his decades-long career he uncovered among the earliest known human structures and tools, as well as...

48. Dwight E. Beach (1908)

War Hero

Dwight E. Beach is a famous War Hero, who was born on July 20, 1908 in United States. Veteran of World War II and the Korean War who rose to...

49. MFK Fisher (1908)

Chef

Remembered for such culinary books as The Physiology of Taste, Consider the Oyster, and The Gastronomical Me, this popular author also published articles in Town and Country and The Atlantic...

50. Nelson Algren (1909)

Novelist

Nelson Algren is a famous Novelist, who was born on March 28, 1909 in United States. Author who wrote The Man with the Golden Arm, for which he won the...

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