Jim Saxton
born 1943United States Congressman from New Jersey
Famous people · Hop Bottom
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Hop Bottom
The best known of them is Christy Mathewson, with articles in 21 languages. Closest of all is Jim Saxton, from Nicholson, 5 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Hop Bottom yet. The Pennsylvania lists hold names for 1,003 towns.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Christy Mathewson
Best known
Christy Mathewson
in 21 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Hop Bottom’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Hop Bottom
Nobody born in Hop Bottom is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Christy Mathewson
1880–1925American Major League baseball player, manager
Charles Martin Crandall
1833–1905American toy maker, toy inventor, and toy designer
Albert Leisenring Watson
1876–1960United States federal judge
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hop Bottom 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)
- Christy Mathewson: Paul Thompson, photographer., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Saxton: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Don Sherwood: Congressional Employee, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Wilbur Palmer: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Wallace McCredie: The original uploader was Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons