Famous people · Frenchcreek Township
16 famous people were born within 35 miles of Frenchcreek Township
Closest of all is Harold W. Dodds, from Utica, 3 mi away. The best known of them is Josephine McKim, with articles in 19 languages. The list for Frenchcreek Township is empty for now. Of the bordering towns, Franklin has the longest list: 16, with Alexander Hays at the top.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Josephine McKim
Best known
Josephine McKim
in 19 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Frenchcreek Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Frenchcreek Township
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Nathan Hoobler
born 1979
Josephine McKim
1910–1992American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder
Gertrude Schoepperle
1882–1921American university teacher and medievalist
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Of the towns around it, Franklin has the most on record: 16.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Frenchcreek 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 (12)
- Josephine McKim: ACME, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gabby Gabreski: U.S. Air Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Woody Jackson: Jeriaska, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alexander Hays: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alexander McDowell: U. S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lawrence Leo Graner: Notre Dame College, Dhaka, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Peter Moore Speer: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ted Marchibroda: John Mathew Smith & www.celebrity-photos.com, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Arnold Plumer: Brown, Runk & Co. (Chicago, IL), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gertrude Schoepperle: wellesley College, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel Calvin Tate Dodd: Ida Tarbell, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harold W. Dodds: Photo Division, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons