#14 famous people call Bellwood their birthplace
At the top of the list is the US chemist Raymond M. Fuoss, covered in 3 languages. Second and third on the list are Red Fleming and William S. Sitman. Over 35 years of births, the list goes from Red Fleming (1889) to Steve Hatfield (1924). Fewer than a quarter of the 996 towns in Pennsylvania with famous people list more.
Born in Bellwood
Three names lead: Raymond M. Fuoss (3 languages), Red Fleming (2) and William S. Sitman (2).
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#3William S. Sitman
1923–1951Korean War Medal of Honor recipient
When Bellwood’s famous people were born
The 1920s top the chart, with 2 births in the decade.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
What Bellwood is known for
The largest field is Sports, with 2 people.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone else born in Bellwood
1 more, best known first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bellwood 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 (3)
- Raymond M. Fuoss: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Red Fleming: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William S. Sitman: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons