Taylor Lautner
born 1992 American actor
Anthony Kiedis
born 1962 American musician
Roger Bruce Chaffee
1935–1967 United States Navy commander, NASA astronaut
Devin Booker
born 1996 American basketball player
Andy Richter
born 1966 American actor and comedian
Paul Schrader
born 1946 American screenwriter and film director
Jack R. Lousma
born 1936 American astronaut and politician
Chris Kaman
born 1982 German American basketball player
Paul Walter Hauser
born 1986 American actor
Eric Allan Kramer
born 1962 American actor
Donavan Brazier
born 1997 American athletics competitor
Edmund Szoka
1927–2014 Catholic cardinal
Adina Howard
born 1973 American singer and songwriter
Dennis Frederiksen
1951–2014 American musician
Harry Spanjer
1873–1958 Boxer
Michael Talbot
1953–1992 American writer
Russell Vis
1900–1990 Olympic wrestler
Stacy Haiduk
born 1968 American actress
Cindy Axne
born 1965 American politician
Tony Tucker
born 1958 American boxer
Colleen O'Shaughnessey
born 1971 American voice actress
Brian Diemer
born 1961 American athletics competitor
Ford Beebe
1888–1978 American screenwriter, film director
Jess Walton
born 1949 American actress
Jackie Swanson
born 1963 American actress
Joe Warren
born 1976 American sport wrestler and mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter
Leonard Schrader
1943–2006 American screenwriter and film director
Sam Kieth
1963–2026 American comics artist and writer
Stephen Goosson
1889–1973 American art director
Anne Samplonius
born 1968 Cyclist
Charles Salatka
1918–2003 American archbishop
Dick Calkins
1894–1962 American comic strip artist who drew Buck Rogers
Leo Sowerby
1895–1968 American composer and church musician
Loy Vaught
born 1968 American basketball player
Matt Steigenga
born 1970 American basketball player
Robert John Rose
1930–2022 Catholic bishop
Adria Rae
born 1996 American pornographic performer (b. 1996)
Also called Grand Rapids home
VA Victor Amaya
born 1954 US tennis player
Doug Meijer
born 1954 American billionaire businessman
Hank Meijer
born 1952 American billionaire businessman
Diet Eman
1920–2019 Dutch Resistance worker during World War II
Minnie Cumnock Blodgett
1862–1931 Public health philanthropist
William B. Eerdmans
1882–1966 Dutch-American book publisher
Ramses Soto
born 1995 American reality television participant
William Thompson Powers
1820–1909 American businessman and politician
Bernice R. Couzynse
1919–1997 World War II and Korean War veteran
Christopher Kemp
Scientist and science writer
Frances Sweet Hillyer
1846–1924 American physician
Gordon Olson
1943–2024 American historian
Henry B. Vandercook
1861–1942 Michigan legislator
John Patrick Dwyer
born 1952 Former Dean of UC Berkeley's School of Law (Boalt Hall)
Lauren Kersjes
born 1982 American runner
Linda Nemec Foster
born 1950 American poet
M. Christine Byron
born 1949 Librarian