#1A single famous person was born in New Bethlehem: Ossee Schreckengost
The American baseball player Ossee Schreckengost was born in 1875. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. 3 languages have an article about them. Next door, South Bethlehem lists one, William E. Snyder.

Born in New Bethlehem
#1Who’s the most famous person from New Bethlehem?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
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Famous people from the towns next door
The longest list nearby is South Bethlehem’s, with one.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is New Bethlehem 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)
- Ossee Schreckengost: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons