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Famous people · Lower Pottsgrove Township

19 famous people were born within 35 miles of Lower Pottsgrove Township

Closest of all is Loren Gray, from Pottstown, 3 mi away. Next door, Pottstown lists 36, led by Loren Gray. The best known of them is Peter Farrelly, with articles in 31 languages. No famous person on record lists Lower Pottsgrove Township as their birthplace yet.

#2 best knownCarl Andrew SpaatzMilitary · 1891–1974
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Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Peter Farrelly
Best known
Peter Farrelly
in 31 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Lower Pottsgrove Township’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Lower Pottsgrove Township

The 19 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miBoyertown · 4Trappe · 4Pottstown · 3Collegeville · 2Phoenixville · 2Lower Pottsgrove Township
Frederick Muhlenberg

Frederick Muhlenberg

1750–1801

American politician and first Speaker of the United States House of Representatives

Gotthilf Heinrich Ernst Muhlenberg

Gotthilf Heinrich Ernst Muhlenberg

1753–1815

United States botanist and Lutheran clergyman

Science & MedicineTrappe · 7 miWikipedia ↗
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Of the towns nearby, Pottstown lists the most people: 36.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lower Pottsgrove 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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