#1Film, TV & Stage
Jennifer Su
born 1968South African television presenter
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Famous people · Jenkintown
4 famous people call Jenkintown their birthplace
Most widely known is Jennifer Su, the South African television presenter, with articles in 7 languages. Carl J. Seiberlich is second and Chris Sgro third. For every 10,000 residents the town has 8.5, while at least half the towns in Pennsylvania list nobody born there. From Tony Panaccion in 1908 to Jennifer Su in 1968, the births cover 60 years.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Jennifer Su
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1908
Tony Panaccion
Youngest
1968
Jennifer Su
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
1 people
Also called it home
5
notable residents
What stands out about Jenkintown’s famous people
The best known
Born in Jenkintown
Three names lead: Jennifer Su (7 languages), Carl J. Seiberlich (2) and Chris Sgro (2).
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What Jenkintown is known for
The field with the most names is Film, TV & Stage: 1.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone
Everyone else born in Jenkintown
1 more, best known first.
A chosen home
Also called Jenkintown home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Jenkintown, though born elsewhere.
Jacob C. White Jr.
1837–1902American educator, intellectual, and civil rights activist
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The neighbour with the most names is Abington Township, at 56.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Jenkintown 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.
Photo credits (9)
- Jennifer Su: Jennifersu, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carl J. Seiberlich: United States Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Sgro: Christophersgro, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lessing J. Rosenwald: George Danor, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Agnew E. Larson: SDASM Archives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacob C. White Jr.: G.F. Richings, Evidences of Progress among Colored People, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Matthew Fox: anna Hanks from Austin, Texas, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Madeleine Dean: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Randy Brecker: Tore Sætre, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons