Famous people · Martinsburg Junction
7 famous people were born within 35 miles of Martinsburg Junction
The nearest, D. Emmert Brumbaugh, was born in Martinsburg, 1 mi away. Ronald Mallett is the most widely known, written about in 14 languages. No town in Pennsylvania lists more than Bethlehem, with 78. After Bethlehem, the next longest list in Pennsylvania is Altoona’s, with 69.
Born nearby
7
within 35 miles
Closest
4 mi
Ronald Mallett
Best known
Ronald Mallett
in 14 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Martinsburg Junction’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Martinsburg Junction
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Ronald Mallett
born 1945American theoretical physicist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Martinsburg Junction 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 (2)
- Ronald Mallett: D-Kuru, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- D. Emmert Brumbaugh: "Reception in Jaffa Temple for Potentate". "Somerset Daily American" (Somerset, PA). April 21, 1952. Page 5., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons