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Famous people · Hawthorn

7 famous people were born within 35 miles of Hawthorn

The best known of them is Nathan Leroy Strong, with articles in 5 languages. Closest of all is Ossee Schreckengost, from New Bethlehem, 2 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Hawthorn. In Pennsylvania, 988 towns have someone on the list.

#1 best knownNathan Leroy StrongPolitics & Law · 1859–1939
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within 35 miles
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Nathan Leroy Strong
Best known
Nathan Leroy Strong
in 5 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Hawthorn’s famous people

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Famous people born near Hawthorn

Nobody born in Hawthorn is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

10 mi20 mi35 miSummerville · 2New Bethlehem · 1Dayton · 1Smicksburg · 1Hawthorn
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hawthorn 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.

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