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Famous people · Jefferson Township

Born near Jefferson Township: 12 famous people within 35 miles

The nearest, Harry E. Trout, was born in Lykens, 4 mi away. The best known of them is Les Brown, with articles in 16 languages. Jackson Township’s list, next door, has one name: Clarissa Tucker Tracy. Across Pennsylvania, 998 towns list someone born there.

#1 best knownLes BrownMusic · 1912–2001
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within 35 miles
Closest
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Les Brown
Best known
Les Brown
in 16 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Jefferson Township’s famous people

Close to home12 notable people were born within 35 miles of Jefferson Township.
★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Jefferson Township

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

10 mi20 mi35 miWilliamstown · 2Berrysburg · 2Pillow · 2West Hanover Township · 2Jefferson Township
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Clarissa Tucker TracyJackson TownshipClarissa Tucker Tracy

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Jefferson Township 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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