Ronald Mallett
born 1945American theoretical physicist
Famous people · Freedom Township
25 famous people were born within 35 miles of Freedom Township
The nearest, Ronald Mallett, was born in Roaring Spring, 4 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Freedom Township. Hedda Hopper is the most widely known, written about in 44 languages. The Pennsylvania lists hold names for 1,005 towns.
Born nearby
25
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Hedda Hopper
Best known
Hedda Hopper
in 44 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Freedom Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Freedom Township
The 25 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Robert Gibson
1869–1949American judge and baseball player
Hedda Hopper
1885–1966American gossip columnist and actress
Daniel Hale Williams
1856–1931African American cardiologist who performed the first documented, successful pericardium surgery in the world
Charlie Crist
born 1956United States Representative from 2017 to 2022
Michael Behe
born 1952American biochemist, author, and intelligent design advocate
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Freedom 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)
- Hedda Hopper: Photoplay magazine, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charlie Crist: United States House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Behe: Campus Photo • Bryan Matluk, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Janet Blair: Studio Publicity, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Winter: Dxede5x, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- H. Beam Piper: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ronald Mallett: D-Kuru, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel Hale Williams: Yale Rosen from USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- D. Emmert Brumbaugh: "Reception in Jaffa Temple for Potentate". "Somerset Daily American" (Somerset, PA). April 21, 1952. Page 5., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Gibson: United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons