Famous people · Burnside
Born near Burnside: 15 famous people within 35 miles
Britt Baker is the most widely known, written about in 14 languages. Closest of all is Mike Menosky, from Glen Campbell, 2 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Burnside. The longest list in Pennsylvania is Bethlehem’s, with 78 names.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
Britt Baker
Best known
Britt Baker
in 14 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Burnside’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Burnside
The 15 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Melvin L. Brown
1931–1950United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
Edgar M. Cortright
1923–2014Senior NASA official-administrator and engineering researcher
The town’s pick
Town Square →Who’s the most famous person from Burnside?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Your pick
No picks yet
Be the first to say who Burnside’s most famous person is.
Or tell us
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Burnside 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 (9)
- 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
- Edgar M. Cortright: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Melvin L. Brown: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Boyd Wagner: USAF, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George A. Jenks: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Menosky: American Caramel, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Gibson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons