Famous people · Genesee Township
Born near Genesee Township: 14 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is George B. Shaw, from Alma, 9 mi away. Riki Lindhome is the most widely known, written about in 30 languages. No famous person on record lists Genesee Township as their birthplace yet. The Pennsylvania lists hold names for 946 towns.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
Riki Lindhome
Best known
Riki Lindhome
in 30 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Genesee Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Genesee Township
Nobody born in Genesee Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Grace Livingston Hill
1865–1947American writer, novelist, and short story writer
Jason Dunham
1981–2004United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient
William A. Shear
born 1942American arachnologist and myriapodologist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Genesee 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 (9)
- Adam McMullen: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Monroe Sheldon: Uncertain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jason Dunham: US Marine Corps, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fielder Jones: American Tobacco Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Josh Kinney: shgmom56 on Flickr (Original version) User UCinternational (Crop), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- George B. Shaw: ”The House of Representatives of the Fifty Third Congress” (detail), The Graphic Chicago, 1893, Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Grace Livingston Hill: No photographer named., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Patsy Dougherty: American Tobacco Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Allen: The Oshkosh Northwestern, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons