Born near Pine Valley: 14 famous people within 35 miles
Guilian Gary, born in Horseheads, 4 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Margaret Sanger, with articles in 64 languages. No entry yet names Pine Valley as a birthplace. Across New York, the lists cover 1,265 towns.
What stands out about Pine Valley’s famous people
Famous people born near Pine Valley
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

Margaret Sanger
1879–1966American birth control activist and nurse

Eileen Collins
born 1956Astronaut and United States Air Force pilot






Charles D. Baker
1846–1934American politician in New York
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pine Valley and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (8)
- Margaret Sanger: Los Angeles Times, restored by Adam Cuerden, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eileen Collins: Robert Markowitz, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hal Roach: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dan Caine: U.S. Department of Defense, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charlie Baker: Office of the Governor of Massachusetts, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Beth Phoenix: Miguel Discart, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel Sevian: Stefan64, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kate Warne: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons