Photo: Adam Moss · CC BY-SA 2.0No famous person born in Manchester Township is listed yet
Next door, Hancock lists 6, led by Eddie Murphy. Across Pennsylvania, 980 towns list someone born there. No town in Pennsylvania lists more than Bethlehem, with 78. Altoona has the second-longest list in Pennsylvania, after Bethlehem, with 69.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Manchester Township), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Manchester Township has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Manchester Township
Around it, Hancock has the most people on record, 6 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Manchester Township 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 (2)
- Eddie Murphy: Underwood & Underwood, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward M. Paxson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

