Flint, Michigan
Flint, Michigan ranks 567th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Bissau, Colorado Springs, Colorado, and Basra. The most famous people from Flint, Michigan are Stephen Smale, Tony Burton, and Terry Crews. The most famous people who died in Flint, Michigan are Harlow Curtice, and Carol Yager. Flint, Michigan has been the birth place of many basketball players, and actors and the death place of many politicians, and celebrities. Flint, Michigan is located in United States.
Flint is a city in and the county seat of Genesee County, Michigan, United States. The city's population was 81,252 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 79,735 in 2024. making it the largest city in Genesee County and the 12th-most populous city in Michigan. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 1998, Flint, Michigan was the birth place of 29 globally memorable people, including Stephen Smale, Tony Burton, and Terry Crews. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Flint, Michigan including Harlow Curtice, and Carol Yager.
People Born in Flint, Michigan
Go to all RankingsStephen Smale
MATHEMATICIAN
1930 - Present
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 1
Tony Burton
ACTOR
1937 - 2016
HPI: 63.38
Rank: 2
Terry Crews
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 3
Nancy Kovack
ACTOR
1935 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 4
Sandra Bernhard
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 5
Betty Carter
SINGER
1929 - 1998
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 6
Harlow Curtice
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1962
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 7
Carol Yager
CELEBRITY
1960 - 1994
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 8
Tim Thomas
HOCKEY PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 9
Chris Byrd
BOXER
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 10
Sinnamon Love
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 11
Seamus Dever
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Flint, Michigan
Go to all RankingsDavid Magee
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.05
Rank: 18
Charlie Bell
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 33.01
Rank: 24
Deanna Nolan
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 30.11
Rank: 27
People Deceased in Flint, Michigan
Go to all RankingsHarlow Curtice
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1962
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 1
Carol Yager
CELEBRITY
1960 - 1994
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Flint, Michigan were basketball players (7), actors (6), boxers (3), hockey players (2), and astronauts (2), while most who died were politicians (1), and celebrities (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, basketball players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Flint, Michigan, including JaVale McGee, Kyle Kuzma, and Miles Bridges. Whereas, throughout history, basketball players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Flint, Michigan, including JaVale McGee, Kyle Kuzma, and Miles Bridges.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Flint, Michigan since 1700.















