
Born near New Beaver: 13 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Dick Allen, was born in Wampum, 2 mi away. Wampum’s list, next door, has 4 names, Dick Allen first among them. The best known of them is Trent Reznor, with articles in 46 languages. 976 of the towns in Pennsylvania list at least one person.
What stands out about New Beaver’s famous people
Famous people born near New Beaver
The 13 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.




Trent Reznor
born 1965American musician, singer, songwriter, record producer and composer



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Famous people from the towns next door
1 towns around it have someone on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is New Beaver 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 (7)
- Trent Reznor: Mykal Burns!, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Sterling: Trailer screenshot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dick Allen: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Gerlach: U.S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hack Wilson: Goudey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anthony G. Bosco: Alekjds, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Marshall: Jstuby at en.wikipedia, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
