Famous people · Harrisville
Born near Harrisville: 10 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Smokin' Joe Kubek, from Grove City, 4 mi away. No famous person on record lists Harrisville as their birthplace yet. Bethlehem’s 78 names make the longest list in Pennsylvania. After Bethlehem, the next longest list in Pennsylvania is Altoona’s, with 69.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
4 mi
Smokin' Joe Kubek
Best known
Smokin' Joe Kubek
in 8 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Harrisville’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Harrisville
Nobody born in Harrisville is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Robert M. Nemkovich
born 1942Supreme Bishop of the Polish National Catholic Church
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Harrisville 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 (5)
- Smokin' Joe Kubek: Bengt Nyman, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Page: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paula Kelly: CBS Radio/CBS Photo, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gary Peters: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert M. Nemkovich: Michcik, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons