Famous people · Greene Township
Born near Greene Township: 17 famous people within 35 miles
Alex Pearson, born in Greensboro, 6 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Ron Nyswaner, with articles in 16 languages. Across the town line, Whiteley Township lists one, Art Goodwin. Famous people are on record for 977 of the towns in Pennsylvania.
Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Ron Nyswaner
Best known
Ron Nyswaner
in 16 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Greene Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Greene Township
The 17 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Richard Trumka
1949–2021American attorney and organized labor leader
Ron Nyswaner
born 1956American film director and writer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Greene 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 (8)
- Ron Nyswaner: larry-411, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Arthur I. Boreman: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Josh Koscheck: Original uploader was East718 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Trumka: AFL-CIO, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill George: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bruce Foster Sterling: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- C. Vivian Stringer: Jimpoz, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cary J. Kolat: Gerry D, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons