Famous people · Marlin
Born near Marlin: 22 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is George F. Brumm, from Minersville, 1 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Marlin yet. Gary S. Becker is the most widely known, written about in 67 languages. 1,006 of the towns in Pennsylvania list at least one person.
Born nearby
22
within 35 miles
Closest
2 mi
Gary S. Becker
Best known
Gary S. Becker
in 67 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Marlin’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Marlin
The 22 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
William D. Hutchinson
1932–1995United States federal judge
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Marlin 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 (7)
- Gary S. Becker: MAR, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John O'Hara: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ronald William Gainer: Steubenville Conferences, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tim Holden: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Vincent Carter: "The Salt Lake Tribune" (Salt Lake City, UT)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George F. Brumm: US Government Printing Office (Washington, DC), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Titus: en:Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons