
16 famous people were born within 35 miles of East Caln Township
The nearest, Miles Teller, was born in Downingtown, 1 mi away. Of the towns next door, Downingtown lists the most: 9, with Miles Teller first. No famous person on record lists East Caln Township as their birthplace yet. Bethlehem’s 78 names make the longest list in Pennsylvania.
What stands out about East Caln Township’s famous people
Famous people born near East Caln Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.




Smedley Butler
1881–1940United States Marine Corps general, two time Medal of Honor recipient, activist, lecturer, official, and writer



Johnny Weir
born 1984American figure skater and television commentator





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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, Downingtown counts 9 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is East Caln 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 (16)
- Miles Teller: Mingle Media TV, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel Barber: Carl Van Vechten, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Matisyahu: Jkupry1, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Hamilton: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from Washington D.C, United States, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Smedley Butler: original from here, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kyle Gallner: Red Carpet Report on Mingle Media TV from Culver City, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Johnny Weir: deerstop., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Zack Steffen: Jamie Smed, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Moore: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Spellman: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ray Keech: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Susan Richardson: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eli Kirk Price: Edward Dalton Marchant, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Hickman: Julian Vannerson (1827-1875), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sara Louisa Oberholtzer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Thomas: James Peale, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons




