
Joseph Rothrock
1839–1922U.S. botanist. mycologist, lichenologist & conservationist
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Closest of all is Joseph Rothrock, from McVeytown, 10 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Lack Township is on record yet. The Pennsylvania lists hold names for 937 towns. The longest list in Pennsylvania is Bethlehem’s, with 78 names.
The 3 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

U.S. botanist. mycologist, lichenologist & conservationist

Businessperson and Los Angeles, California politician
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lack 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.