Famous people · Athens Township
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Athens Township
The nearest, R. A. Mihailoff, was born in Townville, 5 mi away. The best known of them is Jeannie Seely, with articles in 14 languages. No entry yet names Athens Township as a birthplace. In Pennsylvania, 1,006 towns have someone on the list.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Jeannie Seely
Best known
Jeannie Seely
in 14 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Athens Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Athens Township
Nobody born in Athens Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Lynn St. John
1876–1950American football, basketball, and baseball coach, college athletics administrator
Keith Skelton
1918–1995American lawyer and politician
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Athens 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 (10)
- Jeannie Seely: sisterphotography, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Julien Bryan: Julien Bryan, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- R. A. Mihailoff: Ryota Nakanishi, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael C. Kerr: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul S. L. Johnson: Das Bild stammt aus meiner persönlichen Sammlung., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andrew Ryan McGill: Carl Gutherz, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ralph Dunn: Film screenshot (RKO Radio Pictures), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Draper Harkins: The University of Chicago?, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Daisy Bacon: W. Eugene Smith, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clyde O. DeLand: 1866-1958. Frederick DeLand Leete, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons