John Westbrook Hornbeck
1804–1848American politician
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John Westbrook Hornbeck, born in Montague Township, 11 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Stefanie Dolson, with articles in 20 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Gold Key Lake. The longest list in Pennsylvania is Bethlehem’s, with 78 names.
Nobody born in Gold Key Lake is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
American politician

Naval Officer, Rear Admiral, Commander Pacific Fleet


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Gold Key Lake 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.