Famous people · Middleport
Born near Middleport: 21 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Ed Berrang, was born in New Philadelphia, 2 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Middleport yet. The best known of them is Gary S. Becker, with articles in 67 languages. 976 towns in Pennsylvania have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
Gary S. Becker
Best known
Gary S. Becker
in 67 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Middleport’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Middleport
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
John Francis Carroll
1858–1917American newspaper editor and publisher
Joel Thompson Boone
1889–1974United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient and Vice admiral
Victor Schertzinger
1888–1941American composer, film director, film producer, and screenwriter
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Middleport 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 (16)
- Gary S. Becker: MAR, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John O'Hara: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Victor Schertzinger: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Edward Kurtz: Festival of Faiths from Louisville, United States, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack McCloskey: User:Tanyac311, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- George Senesky: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ronald William Gainer: Steubenville Conferences, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kevin C. Rhoades: Davidnegrete1981, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Vincent Carter: "The Salt Lake Tribune" (Salt Lake City, UT)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tim Holden: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elisha Hoffman: Biography of Gospel Song and Hymn Writers by J. H. Hall. New York: Fleming H. Revell, 1914., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ivor David Fenton: US Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Francis Carroll: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Titus: en:Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joel Thompson Boone: Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nancy J. Lescavage: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons