9 famous people were born within 35 miles of Muddy Creek Township
Closest of all is Arda Green, from Prospect, 4 mi away. Jim Gerlach is the most widely known, written about in 13 languages. 1,012 of the towns in Pennsylvania list at least one person. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Muddy Creek Township.
What stands out about Muddy Creek Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Muddy Creek Township
Nobody born in Muddy Creek Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.






Frederick William Holls
1857–1903Diplomat and statesman, 1857-1903
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Muddy Creek Township 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)
- Jim Gerlach: U.S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hack Wilson: Goudey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kitty McHugh: First Division Pictures, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sean Miller: Jon Shecket, user Jshecket at the English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Alfred Passavant: Passavant Hospital Archives (dead blogspot link), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frederick William Holls: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons