#1Famous people · Delanco Township
3 famous people call Delanco Township their birthplace
Al Bunge, the American basketball player, is the most widely known, written about in 5 languages. Second place goes to the American author and journalist Helen Corinne Bergen, third to August W. Farwick. Of the towns next door, Philadelphia lists the most: 30, with Noam Chomsky first. Born in 1868, Helen Corinne Bergen is the first name on record, and Al Bunge, born in 1937, the most recent.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Al Bunge
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1868
Helen Corinne Bergen
Youngest
1937
Al Bunge
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Delanco Township
Athletes take two of the three places.
#1#2Writing & Arts
Helen Corinne Bergen
1868–1999American author and journalist
5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
#3Known for
What Delanco Township is known for
The field with the most names is Sports: 2.
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The longest list nearby is Philadelphia’s, with 30.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Delanco Township and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (9)
- Al Bunge: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Helen Corinne Bergen: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- August W. Farwick: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Noam Chomsky: Augusto Starita / Ministerio de Cultura de la Nación, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Malik Allen: Chris_Paul_pass_over_Malik_Allen.jpg: LA's_Finest derivative work: Lpdrew, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Giacchino: Dgoldwas, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ryan Gunderson: Anders H Foto, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Abraham Grace Merritt: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Steve Tirpak: Author - Michael Chrupcala, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons