Famous people · Bell Township
Born near Bell Township: 19 famous people within 35 miles
Punxsutawney, which borders it, has 17 on its list, the best known Britt Baker. The nearest, Britt Baker, was born in Punxsutawney, 3 mi away. Famous people are on record for 982 of the towns in Pennsylvania. The list for Bell Township is empty for now.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
3 mi
Britt Baker
Best known
Britt Baker
in 14 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Bell Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Bell Township
The 19 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Melvin L. Brown
1931–1950United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
Jess Heiges
1871–1955American football coach and college administrator
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Close by, Punxsutawney counts 17 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bell 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 (13)
- Britt Baker: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Devin Mesoraco: D. Benjamin Miller, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Billy Hunter: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Donald C. Bruce: Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Melvin L. Brown: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George A. Jenks: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- R. Borden Reams: Abbie Rowe, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James DeHart: Duke University, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Menosky: American Caramel, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Orlando Smith: William Rodearmel, compiler and editor. E.K. Meyers (Harrisburg, PA), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elmer Madar: Unidentified (Michiganensian is the University of Michigan yearbook published by University of Michigan), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Shugart: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jimmy Slagle: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons