Famous people · Edenburg
Born near Edenburg: 8 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Bill Beckley, was born in Hamburg, 1 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Edenburg is on record yet. The longest list of any town in Pennsylvania belongs to Bethlehem, with 78. Altoona has the second-longest list in Pennsylvania, after Bethlehem, with 69.
Born nearby
8
within 35 miles
Closest
1 mi
Bill Beckley
Best known
Bill Beckley
in 4 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Edenburg’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Edenburg
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Richard Etchberger
1933–1968US Air Force NCO and posthumous recipient of the Medal of Honor
Wilson G. Sarig
1874–1936American politician and educator
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Edenburg 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 (2)
- Bill Beckley: George Quasha, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Etchberger: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons