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Famous people · East Hanover Township

Born near East Hanover Township: 8 famous people within 35 miles

Of the towns next door, Hershey lists the most: 25, with Christian Pulisic first. Closest of all is John J. Kleiner, from West Hanover Township, 4 mi away. No famous person on record lists East Hanover Township as their birthplace yet. John M. Thome is the most widely known, written about in 7 languages.

#1 best knownJohn M. ThomeScience & Medicine · 1843–1908
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Born nearby
8
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
John M. Thome
Best known
John M. Thome
in 7 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about East Hanover Township’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near East Hanover Township

They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miPalmyra · 3West Hanover Township · 2Lykens · 1East Hanover Township
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Of the towns around it, Hershey has the most on record: 25.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is East Hanover 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.

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