Famous people born near Dover Township
Over the border in West Manchester Township, one name is on record: James Alonzo Stahle. Not one famous person on record comes from Dover Township yet. Bethlehem’s 78 names make the longest list in Pennsylvania. 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 Dover Township), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Dover Township has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Dover Township
Of the towns around it, West Manchester Township has the most on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Dover 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)
- James Alonzo Stahle: An Illustrated Congressional Manual. The United States Red Book, 1896, (detail), Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
