Photo: Shuvaev · CC BY-SA 4.0Cressona has no famous person on record yet
Next door, the list for Schuylkill Haven holds 3, Elsie Singmaster first. Famous people are on record for 996 of the towns in Pennsylvania. Bethlehem has the most of any town in Pennsylvania: 78. After Bethlehem, the next longest list in Pennsylvania is Altoona’s, with 69.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Cressona), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Cressona has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Cressona
The longest list nearby is Schuylkill Haven’s, with 3.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cressona 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 (1)
- Elsie Singmaster: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons