Founded 1826 by trader Louis Campau, incorporated 1 May 1850.
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Justin Amash |
Politician |
18-Apr-1980 |
|
Congressman, Michigan 3rd |
| Max Apple |
Author |
22-Oct-1941 |
|
I Love Gootie |
| Ralph M. Bahna |
Business |
23-Aug-1942 |
24-Feb-2014 |
CEO of Cunard Line, 1980-89 |
| Stephen W. Bosworth |
Diplomat |
4-Dec-1939 |
4-Jan-2016 |
US Ambassador to South Korea, 1997-2000 |
| Robert H. Bruininks |
Educator |
22-Feb-1942 |
|
President, University of Minnesota |
| Bunny DeBarge |
Singer/Songwriter |
15-Mar-1955 |
|
Member of the band DeBarge |
| El DeBarge |
Singer |
4-Jun-1961 |
|
Lead singer of DeBarge |
| James DeBarge |
Musician |
22-Aug-1963 |
|
Janet's Ex Husband and member of DeBarge |
| Mark DeBarge |
Musician |
19-Jun-1959 |
|
Member of the band Debarge |
| Randy DeBarge |
Musician |
6-Aug-1958 |
|
Member of the band Debarge |
| Dorothy Denning |
Scientist |
12-Aug-1945 |
|
Professor, interest in encryption |
| Dick DeVos |
Business |
21-Oct-1955 |
|
Amway scion |
| Doug DeVos |
Business |
c. 1964 |
|
CEO of Alticor |
| Richard DeVos |
Business |
4-Mar-1926 |
|
Co-Founder of Amway |
| Arnold Gingrich |
Journalist |
5-Dec-1903 |
9-Jul-1976 |
Founder of Esquire magazine |
| Stacy Haiduk |
Actor |
24-Apr-1968 |
|
Seaquest DSV |
| Thom Hartmann |
Radio Personality |
7-May-1951 |
|
The Thom Hartmann Program |
| Roger W. Heyns |
Educator |
27-Jan-1918 |
11-Sep-1995 |
Chancellor of UC Berkeley, 1965-71 |
| Rick Hill |
Politician |
30-Dec-1946 |
|
Congressman from Montana, 1997-2001 |
| Phillips Holmes |
Actor |
22-Jul-1907 |
12-Aug-1942 |
The Criminal Code |
| Matt Keeslar |
Actor |
15-Oct-1972 |
|
Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen |
| Anthony Kiedis |
Musician |
1-Nov-1962 |
|
Red Hot Chili Peppers frontman |
| Eric Allan Kramer |
Actor |
26-Mar-1962 |
|
Bob Duncan on Good Luck Charlie |
| Taylor Lautner |
Actor |
11-Feb-1992 |
|
The Adventures of Sharkboy |
| Floyd Mayweather, Jr. |
Boxing |
24-Feb-1977 |
|
WBC Welterweight boxing champion |
| M. Peter McPherson |
Business |
27-Oct-1940 |
|
President of Michigan State University, 1993-2004 |
| Frederick H. Mueller |
Government |
22-Nov-1893 |
31-Aug-1976 |
US Commerce Secretary, 1959-61 |
| Andy Richter |
Actor |
28-Oct-1966 |
|
Formerly controlled the universe |
| Marvin Sapp |
Singer |
28-Jan-1967 |
|
Gospel singer, Nothing Else Matters |
| Paul Schrader |
Film Director |
22-Jul-1946 |
|
Writer, Taxi Driver |
| L. William Seidman |
Economist |
29-Apr-1921 |
13-May-2009 |
CNBC chief commentator |
| Edmund Cardinal Szoka |
Religion |
14-Sep-1927 |
20-Aug-2014 |
Archbishop of Detroit, 1981-90 |
| Ray Teal |
Actor |
12-Jan-1902 |
2-Apr-1976 |
Sheriff Roy Coffee on Bonanza |
| Jerald F. ter Horst |
Government |
11-Jul-1922 |
31-Mar-2010 |
Gerald Ford's short-term press secretary |
| Steve Van Andel |
Business |
c. 1955 |
|
Amway scion |
| Jay Van Andel |
Business |
3-Jun-1924 |
7-Dec-2004 |
Amway billionaire |
| Arthur Vandenberg |
Politician |
22-Mar-1884 |
18-Apr-1951 |
US Senator from Michigan, 1928-51 |
| James Von Ehr |
Business |
c. 1950 |
|
Nanotech entrepreneur |
| Jess Walton |
Actor |
18-Feb-1949 |
|
The Young and the Restless |
| Elizabeth Wilson |
Actor |
4-Apr-1921 |
9-May-2015 |
The Graduate |
| Annette Kingsland Ziegler |
Judge |
6-Mar-1964 |
|
Justice, Wisconsin Supreme Court |
| Kim Zimmer |
Actor |
2-Feb-1955 |
|
Reva Shayne on The Guiding Light |
