
Born near East Butler: 10 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Bret Michaels, from Butler, 3 mi away. 1,012 towns across Pennsylvania can name a famous person born there. No famous person’s birth in East Butler is on record yet. Bethlehem’s 78 names make the longest list in Pennsylvania.
What stands out about East Butler’s famous people
Famous people born near East Butler
They were born in 3 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.





Disappearance of Cherrie Mahan
1976–1998Unsolved disappearance of 8-year old American girl

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is East Butler 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 (6)
- Bret Michaels: Senior Master Sgt. Vincent De Groot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Big John Studd: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Barbara Feldon: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joan Chandler: Trailer screenshot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Washington Roebling: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Glenn: Rentschler, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons