
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Allegheny Township
Claude Ritchey, born in Emlenton, 3 mi away, is the closest. Over the border in Cherry Valley, 3 names are on record, led by Joe Page. The best known of them is Jane Wolfe, with articles in 12 languages. The Pennsylvania lists hold names for 1,012 towns.
What stands out about Allegheny Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Allegheny Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.




Jane Wolfe
1875–1958American silent film character actress and Thelemite

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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns around it, Cherry Valley has the most on record: 3.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Allegheny Township 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 (5)
- Jane Wolfe: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Page: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Burns Wilson: uncredited, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ben Van Dyke: en:Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Claude Ritchey: American Tobacco Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
