Famous people · Franklin Township
20 famous people were born within 35 miles of Franklin Township
The nearest, Joe Ostrowski, was born in West Wyoming, 5 mi away. The best known of them is Marion Lorne, with articles in 21 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Franklin Township. Bethlehem has the most of any town in Pennsylvania: 78.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Marion Lorne
Best known
Marion Lorne
in 21 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Franklin Township
The 20 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Franklin 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 (10)
- Marion Lorne: NBC Television via the Bureau of Industrial Standards. It was not unusual for networks, studios or program sponsors to use either ad or publicity agencies to distribute publicity material. The "Bureau" was widely used by those in the industry and wa…, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hughie Jennings: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Albert K. Bender: Published in Albert K. Benders Book., CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Austin O'Malley: Bain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Walt Michaels: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jay Parini: Oliver Parini, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mitchell Jenkins: Harris & Ewing, Washington, DC, photographer., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Connor McGovern: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Dorish: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lou Michaels: Bell Brand Snack Foods, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons