- Henry Ford
Henry Ford (July 30, 1863 - April 7, 1947) was the founder of the Ford Motor Company and father of modern assembly lines used in mass production. His introduction of the Model T automobile revolutionized transportation and American industry. He was a prolific inventor and was awarded 161 U.S. patents. As sole owner of the Ford Company he became one of the richest and best-known people in the world.
- Derek Lowe
Derek Christopher Lowe (born June 1, 1973 in Dearborn, Michigan) is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers. He throws and bats right-handed.
- Brian Rafalski
Brian Rafalski (born September 28, 1973, in Dearborn, Michigan) is an American professional ice hockey player who will play defense for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League in the upcoming season, having been signed as an unrestricted free agent from the New Jersey Devils. After enduring a long struggle to enter the NHL, Rafalski has won 2 Stanley Cups and become an effective defenseman in the league.
- Marian Bayoff Ilitch
Marian Ilitch (aka Malina Bayoff Ilitch) was born and raised in Dearborn, Michigan, the daughter of Macedonian immigrants. She met her future husband Mike Ilitch in 1954 when the two went on a blind date arranged by his father. A year later, they were married. They have seven children. The Ilitch's founded Little Caesars Pizza in 1959 and have expanded their interests to include restaurants, entertainment, sports and gambling.
- George Peppard
George Peppard, Jr. was a popular American film and television actor. He secured a major role early in his career when he starred alongside Audrey Hepburn in "Breakfast at Tiffany's" (1961), but he is probably best known for his role as Col. John "Hannibal" Smith in the 1980s television show "The A-Team", where he is the cigar-chomping leader of a renegade commando squad.
- Russ Gibb
Russ Gibb is a concert promoter and media personality from Dearborn, Michigan, probably most famous for his role in the Paul is Dead phenomenon. He operated Detroit's Grande Ballroom and was a major player in the late sixties/early seventies Motor City music scene. He was instrumental in giving the MC5 and Iggy Pop their start. The Grande Ballroom also was where the Who played their rock opera, "Tommy," for the first time in the United States.
- Jim Snyder
James Robert Snyder (born August 15, 1932 in Dearborn, Michigan) was a second baseman for the Minnesota Twins from 1961 to 1964. He never was a starter and was used only as a backup for Harmon Killebrew in Minnesota. After his playing days, he became a coach, and in the 1988 season, he became the interim manager for the Seattle Mariners when Dick Williams was fired after only 56 games. He finished the year 45-60, good for last place in the American League West.
- Jim Snyder
Jim Snyder was head coach of the Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team for 26 years (1949-1974). He led his teams to 7 NCAA Tournament appearances (1960, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1970, 1972, and 1974) and one National Invitation Tournament appearance (1969). Snyder's teams compiled a 355-255 record, good for a .581 winning percentage. <br> <br>
- Eddie Slovik
Edward Donald Slovik (February 18, 1920 - January 31,1945) was a private in the United States Army during World War II and the only American soldier to be executed for desertion since the American Civil War. Although over twenty-one thousand soldiers were given varying sentences for desertion during World War II-including forty-nine death sentences-only Slovik's death sentence was carried out.
- Frankie Andreu
Frankie Andreu (born September 26, 1966 in Dearborn, Michigan) is a former professional cyclist whose career highlights include riding as team captain of the U.S. Postal Service cycling team along with Lance Armstrong in 1998, 1999 and 2000. In an interview with the "New York Times" in September 2006, Andreu admitted that he had taken EPO to help prepare for the 1999 Tour de France, …
- Chantel Dubay
Chantel Dubay (b. November 12, 1968 in Dearborn, Michigan) is an American actress and model. She is best known for her role as one of "Barker's Beauties" on the television game show "The Price Is Right" from 1996 to 1999. She is occasionally credited (erroneously) as "Chantal Dubay."
- Tarick Salmaci
"The Arabian Prince"Tarick Salmaci (pronounced sal-mas-EE) (b. February 28 1972, He is of Lebanese decent.
- Johnny Pacar
Johnny Pacar (b. June 6 1981, Dearborn, Michigan) is an American film actor.
- Bob Goodenow
Robert W. "Bob" Goodenow (born October 29, 1952 in Dearborn, Michigan) is an American manager, who became the Executive Director of the National Hockey League Players Association in 1992, succeeding the controversial Alan Eagleson. On July 28, 2005, Goodenow announced his resignation as Executive Director, with Ted Saskin being named his replacement. Goodenow graduated from Harvard University in 1974 and from the University of Detroit Law School in 1979.
- Gino Polidori
Gino H. Polidori is a politician from the State of Michigan. He is a member of the Michigan State House of Representatives. He is a Democrat and he represents the 15th district, which is located in Wayne County and includes the city of Dearborn.
- Chad Everett
Chad Everett (born June 11, 1936) is an American actor who has appeared in over 40 films and television series but is probably best known for his role as Dr. Joe Gannon in the 1970s television drama " Medical Center".
- Chris Tamer
Chris Tamer (born November 17, 1970 in Dearborn, Michigan) is a retired American ice hockey defenceman who played in the NHL with the Pittsburgh Penguins, New York Rangers, and Atlanta Thrashers. After playing two years in juniors Tamer was drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 4th round, 68th overall. Upon being drafted Tamer played for the University of Michigan for 4 years where he established himself as a strong defenseman and hard hitter.
- James Finn Garner
James Finn Garner is the author of "Politically Correct Bedtime Stories" and "Apocalypse Wow". He was born in Detroit, Michigan and was raised in Dearborn, Michigan. He attended the University of Michigan and currently lives in Chicago, Illinois with his wife and two children.
- John Vigilante
John Vigilante (born 24 May 1985 in Dearborn, Michigan) is a professional ice hockey forward. Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection - Plymouth 11th Round (209th) 2001. John Vigilante was signed by the Nashville Predators of the NHL in the middle of December, 2005 but he is currently playing with the Milwaukee Admirals of the AHL. Vigilante was named the team captain of the Plymouth Whalers at the beginning of the 2005-06 OHL season.
- David Burtka
David Burtka (born May 29, 1975 in Dearborn, Michigan) is an American actor. Burtka grew up in Canton, Michigan, and graduated from Plymouth Salem High School in 1994. He trained in acting at Interlochen Center for the Arts, obtained his Bachelor of Fine Arts at the University of Michigan and had further training at the William Esper Studios. His Broadway debut was as "Tulsa" in the 2003 production of "Gypsy" starring Bernadette Peters.
- Al Iafrate
Albert Anthony "Al" Iafrate (born 21 March, 1966 in Dearborn, Michigan) is a retired professional ice hockey defenseman who played in the NHL between 1984 and 1999. He is perhaps most famous for his rocket slap shot that set the NHL Skills Competition record at 105.2 MPH. Iafrate was selected 4th overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft. He played 799 career NHL games, scoring 152 goals and 311 assists for 463 points.
- Gary Danielson
Gary Dennis Danielson (born September 10, 1951 in Detroit, Michigan) is a former professional American football quarterback. He played for the Detroit Lions from 1976 to 1984 and for the Cleveland Browns in 1985, 1987 and 1988. He amassed 13,764 passing yards and 81 touchdowns in 101 games as a professional. He ranks fourth in Lions history in passing yards and touchdowns.
- Scott Sanderson
Scott Douglas Sanderson (born July 22, 1956 in Dearborn, Michigan) is a former right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for seven major league teams, and gained over 150 career victories.
- Jim Cummins
Jim Cummins (born May 17, 1970 in Dearborn, Michigan) is a retired American professional ice hockey player.
- Wayne Presley
Wayne Presley (born March 23, 1965 in Dearborn, Michigan, United States) is a retired professional ice hockey right winger who played 12 seasons in the National Hockey League from 1984-85 until 1995-96. Presley was drafted 39th overall by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1983 NHL Entry Draft. His best statistical season was the 1986-87 NHL season, when he scored 32 goals and 61 points. He also scored five shorthanded goals in consecutive years, 1993-94 and 1994-95.
- Pete Stoyanovich
Peter Stoyanovich (born April 28, 1967 in Dearborn Heights, Michigan) was an American football placekicker who played with the Miami Dolphins, Kansas City Chiefs and briefly the St. Louis Rams in the NFL. He attended college at Indiana University. In 1995, while playing for the Dolphins, Stoyanovich and his brother Billy started Kickers All American Grill in Livonia, Michigan. It is described as an entertainment complex, featuring a restaurant, sports bar and comedy club.
- Bill McCartney
William Paul McCartney is the founder and former president of the international men’s ministry known as the Promise Keepers and was the voice of the radio program 4th and Goal from 2000–2002. Currently he is the founder and chairman of Road to Jerusalem ministry. He has a BA in education from the University of Missouri (1962) and is author of 4th and Goal PlayBook (Audio CD) with Jim Weidmann (Promise Keepers/Focus on the Family, 2001), …
- Paul Terek
Paul Anthony Terek (born 20 October 1979 in Dearborn, Michigan) is an American decathlete. He finished twelfth at the 2003 World Championships in Paris, 21st at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and thirteenth at the 2005 World Championships in Helsinki. His personal best in decathlon is 8312 points, achieved in July 2004 in Sacramento. In 2006, Paul participated in the Japanese televised obstacle course Sasuke, …
- Erin Watson
- Scott Mason
I'm a guy that works at a reverse mortgage company and gets into wacky adventures trying to make ends meet. Some adventures feature the Harlem Globetrotters. I'm originally from Michigan and now I live in Florida, I retired before started a career. I'm a graduate of UCF with a Bachelors degree. I sometimes write funny blogs about nothing, other times I write unfunny blogs about nothing.
- Matt
Ah. Well... I attended Juilliard... I'm a graduate of the Harvard business school. I travel quite extensively. I lived through the Black Plague and had a pretty good time during that. I've seen the EXORCIST ABOUT A HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SEVEN TIMES, AND IT KEEPS GETTING FUNNIER EVERY SINGLE TIME I SEE IT... NOT TO MENTION THE FACT THAT YOU'RE TALKING TO A DEAD GUY... NOW WHAT DO YOU THINK?!? You think I'm qualified?
- Mike Hill
If you want to know things about me, IM me. My screen name is Mad Dog H0ek. That "o" in H0ek is a zero, boys and girls.
- Brion
Love, Peace.
- Joe Wolfe
Born in Michigan (1972-1980), raised in Colorado (1981-1994). Immediately after college did 4 years in Seattle (1995-1999), and 8 years now in Chicago (1999-2007). Currently a reviewer under the BEST SHOTS banner for Newsarama.com. Married in Pontiac, MI, on September 22, 2007!
- Michael
Iâm a student at the University of Florida majoring in Business Management with a Minor in Entrepreneurship. I work as a sales associate for Dillardâs at the Oaks Mall here in Gainesville. Iâm a fun, laid-back guy that enjoys having a good time with friends.
- Ashley Crawford
how do you like me now?
- Charles Adams
If you want to know about me, IM me at OMGITCHARLES11 on AIM. (I am literally always away, even when I'm there. send me an IM and I'll get back to you as soon as I see it.)
- Katie McMahon
Apparently, I.
- Monique
I guaranty silly faces!
- Brett
I am a 6'1, 158lbs, 18 year old. I've lived everywhere, but now I'm home. I speak french. I play piano. I'm constantly bored.