Photo: Coemgenus · CC BY-SA 3.0Morton has no famous person on record yet
Of the bordering towns, Springfield Township has the longest list: 13, with Benjamin West at the top. Famous people are on record for 956 of the towns in Pennsylvania. The longest list in Pennsylvania is Bethlehem’s, with 78 names. Altoona has the second-longest list in Pennsylvania, after Bethlehem, with 69.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Morton), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Morton has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Morton
Of the towns around it, Springfield Township has the most on record: 13.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Morton and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (1)
- Benjamin West: Gilbert Stuart, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons