Joseph Rothrock
1839–1922U.S. botanist. mycologist, lichenologist & conservationist
Famous people · Mattawana
Born near Mattawana: 8 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Joseph Rothrock, was born in McVeytown, 1 mi away. The best known of them is Trent Hidlay, with articles in 7 languages. 1,006 of the towns in Pennsylvania list at least one person. Bethlehem’s 78 names make the longest list in Pennsylvania.
Born nearby
8
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Trent Hidlay
Best known
Trent Hidlay
in 7 Wikipedia languages
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★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Mattawana
The 8 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mattawana 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 (6)
- Adam Harris: Adam Harris, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Ross McCoy: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George L. Fox: U.S. Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Rothrock: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ralph Baker: Jeno's, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry C. Warfel: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons