Famous people · Clearfield Township
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Clearfield Township
Closest of all is William Claypoole, from Worthington, 5 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Clearfield Township. Bret Michaels is the most widely known, written about in 33 languages. No town in Pennsylvania lists more than Bethlehem, with 78.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Bret Michaels
Best known
Bret Michaels
in 33 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Clearfield Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Clearfield Township
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Disappearance of Cherrie Mahan
1976–1998Unsolved disappearance of 8-year old American girl
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Clearfield 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 (8)
- Bret Michaels: Senior Master Sgt. Vincent De Groot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Big John Studd: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Barbara Feldon: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Hartshorne: Wisconsin Alumni Association, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joan Chandler: Trailer screenshot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George L. Shoup: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Washington Roebling: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jason Altmire: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons