No one from Grantley is on the famous people list yet
Next door, York lists 42, led by J. Michael Bishop. The Pennsylvania lists hold names for 976 towns. No town in Pennsylvania lists more than Bethlehem, with 78. Altoona has the second-longest list in Pennsylvania, after Bethlehem, with 69.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Grantley), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Grantley has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Grantley
2 towns around it have someone on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Grantley and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (2)
- J. Michael Bishop: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Alonzo Stahle: An Illustrated Congressional Manual. The United States Red Book, 1896, (detail), Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

