Famous people · Braddock Hills
Born near Braddock Hills: 21 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Jeff Goldblum, with articles in 75 languages. Billy Knight, born in Braddock, 1 mi away, is the closest. Not one famous person on record comes from Braddock Hills yet. Next door, the list for Wilkinsburg holds 25, Paul Taylor first.
Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
3 mi
Jeff Goldblum
Best known
Jeff Goldblum
in 75 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Braddock Hills’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Braddock Hills
Nobody born in Braddock Hills is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Joseph Strick
1923–2010American director, producer and screenwriter
W. W. Bartley III
1934–199020th-century American philosopher
Orrin Hatch
1934–2022American politician (1934–2022) – Former United States Senator and Former President Pro Tempore of the United States Senate
Tom Ridge
born 194543rd Governor of Pennsylvania, first United States Secretary of Homeland Security
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Braddock Hills 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 (18)
- Jeff Goldblum: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Orrin Hatch: United States Senate Photography, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Earl Hines: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Aline MacMahon: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marc Connelly: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tom Ridge: Department of Homeland Security, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Swin Cash: US Embassy London, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Karl: Keith Allison from Owings Mills, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tamara Tunie: Metropolitan Transportation Authority of the State of New York, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Duane Michals: Rochester Institute of Technology, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gabby Barrett: The White House from Washington, DC, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Byron Janis: S. Hurok (Sol Hurok) Presents-concert promotion, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank McHugh: Trailer screenshot Licencing information :https://web.archive.org/web/20080321033709/http://www.sabucat.com/?pg=copyright and http://www.creativeclearance.com/guidelines.html#D2, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Billy Knight: The Owl, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Taylor: The original uploader was Noirish at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Maxine Sullivan: CBS Radio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael F. Doyle: US House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Webb: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bureau_of_Naval_Personnel, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons