Photo: brian kelly · CC BY 2.0The American baseball player Kohly Miller is the one famous person from Cumru Township
Kohly Miller, the American baseball player, was born in 1874. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. Readers can find them written up in 2 languages. Over the border in Reading, 34 names are on record, led by John Updike.
Born in Cumru Township
Who’s the most famous person from Cumru Township?
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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, the fullest list is Reading’s, at 34 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cumru Township 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)
- John Updike: Gotfryd, Bernard, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary J. Scarlett Dixon: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

