Born near Montrose Manor: 13 famous people within 35 miles
Onata Aprile, born in Mohnton, 1 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is John Updike, with articles in 91 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Montrose Manor. Across Pennsylvania, the lists cover 1,012 towns.
What stands out about Montrose Manor’s famous people
Famous people born near Montrose Manor
Nobody born in Montrose Manor is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
John S. Davies
1926–2010American politician in Pennsylvania

Andrew H. Knoll
born 1951American paleontologist and Professor at Harvard University





Spencer Fullerton Baird
1823–1887American naturalist, ornithologist, ichthyologist, museum curator, and the 2nd Secretary of the Smithsonian
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Montrose Manor 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)
- John Updike: Gotfryd, Bernard, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wallace Stevens: Photograph by Sylvia Salmi., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chad Hurley: The Bui Brothers, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Barrasso: United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Spencer Fullerton Baird: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andrew H. Knoll: Royal Society uploader, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons