Photo: Nyttend · Public domainNo one from Homewood is on the famous people list yet
Bethlehem’s 78 names make the longest list in Pennsylvania. After Bethlehem, the next longest list in Pennsylvania is Altoona’s, with 69. In Pennsylvania, 984 towns have someone on the list.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Homewood), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Homewood has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Homewood and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.