Born near Hendersonville: 25 famous people within 35 miles
John Binotto, born in Lawrence, 2 mi away, is the closest. Not one famous person on record comes from Hendersonville yet. The best known of them is Perry Como, with articles in 52 languages. 1,006 towns across Pennsylvania can name a famous person born there.
What stands out about Hendersonville’s famous people
Famous people born near Hendersonville
They were born in 10 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Thom Thomas
1935–2015American Actor, screenwriter, playwright






Jonathan Letterman
1824–1872United States Army officer and surgeon

Chad Beasley
born 1978American football offensive tackle

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hendersonville 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)
- Perry Como: Walter Albertin, World Telegram staff photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bobby Vinton: William Morris Agency (managment), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marty Schottenheimer: Johnmaxmena2, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lindsay Elston: Hmlarson, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marvin Lewis: Senior Airman Andria J. Allmond; cropped by User:Blueag9., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Theodosius (Lazor): Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Irvine Dungan: unidentified sketch artist, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jonathan Letterman: USG, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons