13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Jackson Center
John Bingham is the most widely known, written about in 12 languages. The nearest, Hank Evans, was born in Stoneboro, 4 mi away. The list for Jackson Center is empty for now. 976 towns in Pennsylvania have at least one famous person on record.
What stands out about Jackson Center’s famous people
Famous people born near Jackson Center
Nobody born in Jackson Center is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Nathan Hoobler
born 1979







Robert M. Nemkovich
born 1942Supreme Bishop of the Polish National Catholic Church
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Jackson Center 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)
- John Bingham: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Smokin' Joe Kubek: Bengt Nyman, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Donnel Foster: Engraving by E.G. Williams & Bro, N.Y., 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
- Samuel Waugh: Samuel Waugh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Terry Turner: American Tobacco Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons