#1Science & Medicine
Harold Frederick Pitcairn
1897–1960American aviation pioneer
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Famous people · Bryn Athyn
Bryn Athyn is the birthplace of 2 famous people
Harold Frederick Pitcairn, the American aviation pioneer, is the most widely known, written about in 9 languages. The other is Hugo Salinas Price, the Mexican business magnate. The nearest list is next door in Lower Moreland Township: one name, Terri Schiavo. Born in 1897, Harold Frederick Pitcairn is the first name on record, and Hugo Salinas Price, born in 1932, the most recent.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Harold Frederick Pitcairn
in 9 Wikipedia languages
First
1897
Harold Frederick Pitcairn
Youngest
1932
Hugo Salinas Price
Most common field
Science & Medicine
1 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
The best known
Born in Bryn Athyn
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What Bryn Athyn is known for
Scientists and doctors are the most numerous, 1 of them.
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Also called Bryn Athyn home
One more notable person made the town home: Donald Frank Rose.
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Of the towns around it, Lower Moreland Township has the most on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bryn Athyn 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 (2)
- Harold Frederick Pitcairn: Glencairn & Cairnwood, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hugo Salinas Price: Asociacion Espanola de Metales Preciosos, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons