
16 famous people were born within 35 miles of Cambria Township
The nearest, Alvin Evans, was born in Ebensburg, 1 mi away. Charles Bronson is the most widely known, written about in 97 languages. No famous person’s birth in Cambria Township is on record yet. Famous people are on record for 976 of the towns in Pennsylvania.
What stands out about Cambria Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Cambria Township
The 16 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.






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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cambria 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 (6)
- Charles Bronson: Herald American, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Peary: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Len Chappell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alvin Evans: ”Around the Capital” (detail), engraving, Thomas Fleming, 1902, Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gene Ludwig: Pattyeludwig, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Arthur W. Murray: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons