Famous people · Guilford Township
20 famous people were born within 35 miles of Guilford Township
The nearest, Emma Cooke, was born in Fayetteville, 3 mi away. Wallis Simpson is the most widely known, written about in 69 languages. Next door, Chambersburg lists 44, led by Lil Skies. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Guilford Township.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
Wallis Simpson
Best known
Wallis Simpson
in 69 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Guilford Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Guilford Township
The 20 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
B. Frank Heintzleman
1888–19658th Governer of Alaska, forester
William V. Mong
1875–1940Actor, screenwriter, film director
Emma Bugbee
1888–1981American sufffragist and journalist
Wallis Simpson
1896–1986American socialite and wife of the Duke of Windsor
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, Chambersburg lists the most people: 44.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Guilford 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 (15)
- Wallis Simpson: Attributed to Angelo Laviosa / Formerly attributed to Vincenzo Laviosa, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lil Skies: Julio Enriquez from Denver,CO, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Christopher T. Donahue: U.S. Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel Ridgway Knight: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert McClelland: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William V. Mong: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Hamilton: film screenshot (Warner Bros.), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel D. Sturgis: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ed McCaffrey: Denver Police, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- B. Frank Heintzleman: United States Forest Service (Washington, DC), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Emma Bugbee: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Casey: in The progressive men of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania vol. 2, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Max Bishop: Goudey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William A. Reeder: "Wichita Daily Beacon" (Wichita, KS)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fritz Coumbe: Bain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons