Photo: Shuvaev · CC BY-SA 4.0No famous person from Delano Township yet, but Mahanoy Township next door has 16
The longest list in Pennsylvania is Bethlehem’s, with 78 names. Altoona has the second-longest list in Pennsylvania, after Bethlehem, with 69. Across Pennsylvania, the lists cover 971 towns. The best known born in Mahanoy Township is Victor Schertzinger.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Delano Township), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Delano Township has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Delano Township
Of the towns nearby, Mahanoy Township lists the most people: 16.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Delano 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 (1)
- Victor Schertzinger: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
