Famous people · Decatur Township
Born near Decatur Township: 17 famous people within 35 miles
Stan Startzell, born in McClure, 5 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Trent Hidlay, with articles in 7 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Decatur Township yet. The longest list in Pennsylvania is Bethlehem’s, with 78 names.
Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Trent Hidlay
Best known
Trent Hidlay
in 7 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Decatur Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Decatur Township
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Decatur 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)
- Adam Harris: Adam Harris, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph M. Belford: Walter Neale, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ronald Fogleman: United States Air Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel B. Griffith: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Wirt Culbertson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred Frankhouse: Goudey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Line: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Musser: Zeenut, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons