Famous people · East Smithfield
Born near East Smithfield: 15 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Henry Wells Tracy, was born in Ulster Township, 5 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in East Smithfield. Carlyle Blackwell is the most widely known, written about in 18 languages. The longest list in Pennsylvania is Bethlehem’s, with 78 names.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Carlyle Blackwell
Best known
Carlyle Blackwell
in 18 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about East Smithfield’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near East Smithfield
Nobody born in East Smithfield is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Carlyle Blackwell
1884–1955American silent film actor, director, and producer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is East Smithfield 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 (7)
- Carlyle Blackwell: Hartsook., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Todd Bodine: Global Gamers, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Clark Moses Leiblee: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wells Spicer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brett Bodine: Darryl Moran, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Wells Tracy: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Canfield Ballard: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons