
Born near Lake Latonka: 13 famous people within 35 miles
John Bingham, born in Mercer, 5 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Albert Bushnell Hart, with articles in 12 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Lake Latonka. The Pennsylvania lists hold names for 1,006 towns.
What stands out about Lake Latonka’s famous people
Famous people born near Lake Latonka
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.



Nathan Hoobler
born 1979




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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lake Latonka 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)
- Albert Bushnell Hart: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- 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
- Samuel Waugh: Samuel Waugh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Terry Turner: American Tobacco Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons