Famous People Born In Detroit

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 1 Diana Ross

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: American singer

Birthdate: March 26, 1944

Sun Sign: Aries

Height: 5'5" (165 cm)

 2 Glenn Frey

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Singer-songwriter

Birthdate: November 6, 1948

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Died: January 18, 2016

Height: 5'9" (175 cm)

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Ann Arbor, Michigan

Flint, Michigan

Grand Rapids, Michigan

 3 Alice Cooper

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Listed In: Singers

Famous As: Singer

Birthdate: February 4, 1948

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

 4 Ken Jeong

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Comedian

Birthdate: July 13, 1969

Sun Sign: Cancer

Height: 5'5" (165 cm)

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London, England

New York City, New York

Los Angeles, California

 5 Tom Selleck

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actor

Birthdate: January 29, 1945

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Height: 6'4" (193 cm)

 6 Ben Carson

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Listed In: Leaders

Famous As: Politician, Former Neurosurgeon

Birthdate: September 18, 1951

Sun Sign: Virgo

Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

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Paris, France

Chicago, Illinois

Berlin, Germany

 7 Bob Seger

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Listed In: Singers

Famous As: Singer-songwriter, Musician

Birthdate: May 6, 1945

Sun Sign: Taurus

Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

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 8 Lizzo

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Listed In: Media Personalities

Famous As: Singer

Birthdate: April 27, 1988

Sun Sign: Taurus

Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

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Rome, Italy

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dublin, Ireland

 9 Francis Ford Coppola

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: FilmMaker

Birthdate: April 7, 1939

Sun Sign: Aries

Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

 10 Smokey Robinson

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Listed In: Singers

Famous As: Singer-songwriter

Birthdate: February 19, 1940

Sun Sign: Pisces

Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

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Brooklyn, New York

Vienna, Austria

Moscow, Russia

 11 Jack White

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Listed In: Singers

Famous As: Singer, Guitarist

Birthdate: July 9, 1975

Sun Sign: Cancer

Height: 6'2" (188 cm)

 12 Lily Tomlin

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Comedienne & Actress

Birthdate: September 1, 1939

Sun Sign: Virgo

Height: 5'8" (173 cm)

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Boston, Massachusetts

Toronto, Canada

Stockholm, Sweden

 13 Tyron Woodley

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Listed In: Sportspersons

Famous As: Mixed martial artist

Birthdate: April 7, 1982

Sun Sign: Aries

Height: 5'9" (175 cm)

 14 Casey Kasem

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Listed In: Media Personalities

Famous As: Radio Jockey, Voice Actor

Birthdate: April 27, 1932

Sun Sign: Taurus

Died: June 15, 2014

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Sydney, Australia

Madrid, Spain

Houston, Texas

 15 Charles Lindbergh

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Listed In: Inventors & Discoverers

Famous As: Aviator, Inventor & Author

Birthdate: February 4, 1902

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Died: August 26, 1974

 16 Judy Greer

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Listed In: Fashion

Famous As: Actress, Model

Birthdate: July 20, 1975

Sun Sign: Cancer

Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

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Istanbul, Turkey

Tokyo, Japan

Munich, Germany

 17 Sonny Bono

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Listed In: Singers

Famous As: Singer-songwriter

Birthdate: February 16, 1935

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Died: January 5, 1998

Height: 5'5" (165 cm)

 18 Robert Wagner

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actor

Birthdate: February 10, 1930

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Height: 5'11" (180 cm)

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San Francisco, California

Montreal, Canada

Melbourne, Australia

 19 Mitt Romney

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Listed In: Leaders

Famous As: Former Governor of Massachusetts

Birthdate: March 12, 1947

Sun Sign: Pisces

Height: 6'2" (188 cm)

 20 Ellen Burstyn

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actress

Birthdate: December 7, 1932

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Height: 5'7" (170 cm)

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Budapest, Hungary

Hamburg, Germany

Singapore, Singapore

 21 Steve Ballmer

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Listed In: Miscellaneous

Famous As: Former CEO of Microsoft

Birthdate: March 24, 1956

Sun Sign: Aries

Height: 6'5" (196 cm)

 22 Sherilyn Fenn

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Listed In: Fashion

Famous As: Actress

Birthdate: February 1, 1965

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Height: 5'4" (163 cm)

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Mumbai, India

Saint Petersburg, Russia

Atlanta, Georgia

 23 Berry Gordy

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Listed In: Singers

Famous As: Record Executive

Birthdate: November 28, 1929

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

 24 Pam Dawber

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actress

Birthdate: October 18, 1951

Sun Sign: Libra

Height: 5'7" (170 cm)

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Copenhagen, Denmark

San Diego, California

Washington D.C.

 25 Kevin Love

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Listed In: Sportspersons

Famous As: Basketball player

Birthdate: September 7, 1988

Sun Sign: Virgo

Height: 6'8" (203 cm)

 26 Jerry Bruckheimer

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Film & TV Producer

Birthdate: September 21, 1943

Sun Sign: Virgo

Height: 5'8" (173 cm)

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Minsk, Belarus

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Baltimore, Maryland

 27 Courtney B. Vance

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: film actor, television actor, stage actor

Birthdate: March 12, 1960

Sun Sign: Pisces

 28 George Peppard

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actor

Birthdate: October 1, 1928

Sun Sign: Libra

Died: May 8, 1994

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New Orleans, Louisiana

Dallas, Texas

Florence, Italy

 29 Meg White

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Listed In: Musicians

Famous As: photographer, musician, actor, percussionist

Birthdate: December 10, 1974

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

 30 Tom Sizemore

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actor

Birthdate: November 29, 1961

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Height: 5'11" (180 cm)

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Buenos Aires, Argentina

Glasgow, Scotland

Mexico City, Mexico

 31 Sufjan Stevens

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Listed In: Musicians

Famous As: Singer-songwriter, Composer, Oboist, Banjoist, Record producer, Guitarist, Pianist

Birthdate: July 1, 1975

Sun Sign: Cancer

 32 Moses Malone

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Listed In: Sportspersons

Famous As: Basketball player

Birthdate: March 23, 1955

Sun Sign: Aries

Died: September 13, 2015

Height: 6'10" (208 cm)

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Liverpool, England

Cleveland, Ohio

Seoul, South Korea

 33 Crystal Reed

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actress

Birthdate: February 6, 1985

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Height: 5'8" (173 cm)

 34 Marlo Thomas

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actress

Birthdate: November 21, 1937

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Height: 5'4" (163 cm)

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Miami, Florida

Jakarta, Indonesia

Seattle, Washington

 35 John DeLorean

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Listed In: Inventors & Discoverers

Famous As: Inventor, Engineer

Birthdate: January 6, 1925

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Died: March 19, 2005

 36 Gilda Radner

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Comedian

Birthdate: June 28, 1946

Sun Sign: Cancer

Died: May 20, 1989

Height: 5'6" (168 cm)

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Athens, Greece

Milan, Italy

Vancouver, Canada

 37 Tom Skerritt

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actor

Birthdate: August 25, 1933

Sun Sign: Virgo

Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

 38 Richard Kiel

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actor

Birthdate: September 13, 1939

Sun Sign: Virgo

Died: September 10, 2014

Height: 7'2" (218 cm)

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St. Louis, Missouri

Edinburgh, Scotland

Amsterdam, Netherlands

 39 Chris Webber

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Listed In: Sportspersons

Famous As: Basketball player, Businessperson

Birthdate: March 1, 1973

Sun Sign: Pisces

Height: 6'9" (206 cm)

 40 Jalen Rose

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Listed In: Media Personalities

Famous As: Basketball player

Birthdate: January 30, 1973

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Height: 6'8" (203 cm)

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Cincinnati, Ohio

Barcelona, Spain

Chennai, India

 41 Mike Posner

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Listed In: Singers

Famous As: Singer-songwriter, Record Producer

Birthdate: February 12, 1988

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

 42 Katherine Timpf

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Listed In: Media Personalities

Famous As: TV Presenter

Birthdate: October 29, 1988

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Height: 5'7" (170 cm)

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Bangkok, Thailand

Belgrade, Serbia

Hertfordshire, England

 43 Henry Ford II

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Listed In: Miscellaneous

Famous As: Business Person

Birthdate: September 4, 1917

Sun Sign: Virgo

Died: September 29, 1987

 44 Della Reese

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Singer, Actress

Birthdate: July 6, 1931

Sun Sign: Cancer

Died: November 19, 2017

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Oslo, Norway

Manchester, England

Montevideo, Uruguay

 45 Billy West

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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities

Famous As: Actor

Birthdate: April 16, 1952

Sun Sign: Aries

Height: 5'5" (165 cm)

 46 Tee Grizzley

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Listed In: Singers

Famous As: Rapper, Songwriter

Birthdate: March 23, 1994

Sun Sign: Aries

Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

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Naples, Italy

Prague, Czech Republic

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

 47 Edsel Ford

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Listed In: Business People

Famous As: Henry Ford's Son

Birthdate: November 6, 1893

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Died: May 26, 1943

 48 Wayne Dyer

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Listed In: Writers

Famous As: Self-Help Author and Motivational Speaker

Birthdate: May 10, 1940

Sun Sign: Taurus

Died: August 29, 2015

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Birmingham, England

Warsaw, Poland

Denver, Colorado

 49 J Dilla

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Listed In: Musicians

Famous As: Music producer

Birthdate: February 7, 1974

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Died: February 10, 2006

 50 Jude Demorest

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Listed In: Fashion

Famous As: Actress

Birthdate: March 11, 1992

Sun Sign: Pisces

Height: 5'5" (165 cm)

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Bucharest, Romania

Brussels, Belgium

Quebec, Canada