List of Famous people born in Michigan, United States of America
Joseph Robert Shoenfield
Joseph Robert Shoenfield was an American mathematical logician.
Kim Scott
Stirling Silliphant
Stirling Dale Silliphant was an American screenwriter and producer. He is best remembered for his screenplay for In the Heat of the Night, for which he won an Academy Award in 1967, and for creating the television series Naked City and Route 66. Other features as screenwriter include the Irwin Allen productions The Towering Inferno and The Poseidon Adventure.
Eddie Holland
Edward Holland Jr. is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer.
Clara Bryant Ford
Clara Jane Bryant Ford was the wife of Henry Ford. She was an active suffragist and was inducted into the Michigan Women's Hall of Fame.
Kerry Gordy
Kerry Ashby Gordy is a career music executive, and 4th eldest son of music mogul and founder of Motown Records, Berry Gordy. Kerry is now the CEO of Kerry Gordy & Associates, Inc. LLC, KGIP Inc., Dakia-Gordy and NuVintage, LLC..
Michael Kinsley
Michael Kinsley is an American political journalist and commentator. Primarily active in print media as both a writer and editor, he also became known to television audiences as a co-host on Crossfire.
Helen Thom Edwards
Helen Thom Edwards was an American physicist. She was the lead scientist for the design and construction of the Tevatron at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory. "She knew how to bring the right people together to carry out a project and how to encourage them to success. In private life, she was a nature lover and is remembered as a very gentle and caring person."
David Wayne
David Wayne was an American stage and screen actor with a career spanning over 50 years.
John N. Mitchell
John Newton Mitchell was an American lawyer, the 67th Attorney General of the United States under President Richard Nixon, chairman of Nixon's 1968 and 1972 presidential campaigns, and a convicted criminal. Prior to that, he had been a municipal bond lawyer and one of Nixon's closest personal friends.