Chief Pontiac
Pontiac or Obwaandi'eyaag was an Odawa war chief known for his role in the war named for him, from 1763 to 1766 leading Native Americans in an armed struggle against the British in the Great Lakes region due to, among other reasons, dissatisfaction with British policies.
People born in Pontiac (First 49 people) - Page 0
Hib Milks
Ice hockey player
Patricia Tallman
American actress
Moira Harris
American actress
Natashia Williams
American actress
Dan Rutherford
Former Illinois Treasurer
Wayne Craven
Author
Harry Bay
Baseball player
Derek Minor
American hip-hop artist
Gary Peters
United States Senator
Mike Henry
American actor
Geri Allen
American jazz pianist
Elvin Jones
American drummer
Jack Kevorkian
American pathologist
Laura Innes
American actress
Sue Stauffacher
Author
Bailey Spry
Actress
Rebecca Kleefisch
Executive Director of Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission
Martell Webb
American football tight end
Thad Jones
American jazz trumpeter
Kirk Gibson
American former baseball player
Donna McKechnie
American dancer
Kevin Rigdon
Scenic designer
Jonas Gray
American football running back
Brent W. Jett Jr.
American aviator
Yante Maten
American professional basketball player
Pete Dexter
American novelist
Bryan Rust
Ice hockey right wing
Ray Pilon
Former Member of the Florida House of Representatives
Pinklon Thomas
American professional boxer
Dirk Craft
Director
Valerie Bunce
Author
One Be Lo
Hip-hop artist
Todd Alsup
Singer
Thomas D. Williams
Author
Sara Lynn Darrow
Judge
Virgil Bernero
Former Mayor of Lansing
Joe Urla
Actor
Decompoze
Musical artist
Harry Begian
American composer
Naji Ozeir
Basketball player
H. Russel Holland
American lawyer
Evan Sharpley
Professional baseball player
Rude Jude
American radio host
Jim Bundren
American football player
Eddy Wilson
American football defensive tackle
Charles A. Towne
Former United States Senator
A. Alfred Taubman
American businessman
