#1Famous people · Nesquehoning
One famous person was born in Nesquehoning
In 1970, the American professional wrestler Gene Snitsky was born. Articles about them exist in 19 languages. Jim Thorpe, which borders it, has 5 on its list, the best known Paul Vathis. 946 of the towns in Pennsylvania list at least one person.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Gene Snitsky
in 19 Wikipedia languages
First
1970
Gene Snitsky
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Nesquehoning
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Nesquehoning 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 (2)
- Gene Snitsky: static, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Vathis: Associated Press, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons