Famous people · Blooming Grove Township
Born near Blooming Grove Township: 4 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Homer Bigart, from Hawley, 9 mi away. No entry yet names Blooming Grove Township as a birthplace. Next door, Greene Township lists one, George Washington Kipp. 992 towns in Pennsylvania have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
4
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Homer Bigart
Best known
Homer Bigart
in 6 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Blooming Grove Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Blooming Grove Township
The 4 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Chauncey Thomas, Jr.
1850–1919Naval Officer, Rear Admiral, Commander Pacific Fleet
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The best known from each town bordering Blooming Grove Township.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Blooming Grove 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 (4)
- Chauncey Thomas, Jr.: Naval History and Heritage Command, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James W. McAndrew: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charlie Gelbert: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Washington Kipp: US Government Printing Office (Washington, DC)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons