Muskegon, Michigan
Muskegon, Michigan ranks 1,808th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sundsvall, Tatabánya, and Leiderdorp. Memorable people born in Muskegon, Michigan include Iggy Pop, Burt Kennedy, and Don Nelson. Muskegon, Michigan has been the birth place of many musicians, and film directors. Muskegon, Michigan is located in United States.
Muskegon is a city in and the county seat of Muskegon County, Michigan, United States. Situated around a harbor of Lake Michigan, Muskegon is known for fishing, sailing regattas, and boating. It is the most populous city along Lake Michigan's Eastern shore. At the 2020 census, the city's population was 38,318. The city is administratively autonomous from adjacent Muskegon Township, and several locations in Muskegon Township and other surrounding townships have Muskegon addresses. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1872 and 1992, Muskegon, Michigan was the birth place of 9 globally memorable people, including Iggy Pop, Burt Kennedy, and Don Nelson.
People Born in Muskegon, Michigan
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Iggy Pop
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 67.34
Rank: 1
Burt Kennedy
FILM DIRECTOR
1922 - 2001
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 2
Don Nelson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1940 - Present
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 3
Haddon Sundblom
PAINTER
1899 - 1976
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 4
Heber Doust Curtis
ASTRONOMER
1872 - 1942
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 5
Wayne Static
MUSICIAN
1965 - 2014
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 6
David Leestma
ASTRONAUT
1949 - Present
HPI: 34.46
Rank: 7
Børns
SINGER
1992 - Present
HPI: 23.00
Rank: 8
Justin Abdelkader
HOCKEY PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 18.05
Rank: 9
Newly Added People Born in Muskegon, Michigan
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Most individuals born in present day Muskegon, Michigan were musicians (2), film directors (1), basketball players (1), painters (1), and astronomers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, musicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Muskegon, Michigan, including Iggy Pop, and Wayne Static. Whereas, throughout history, musicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Muskegon, Michigan, including Iggy Pop, and Wayne Static.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Muskegon, Michigan since 1700.
