
5 famous people were born within 35 miles of Newburg
Closest of all is Lil Skies, from Chambersburg, 15 mi away. The list for Newburg is empty for now. 1,012 of the towns in Pennsylvania list at least one person. No town in Pennsylvania lists more than Bethlehem, with 78.
What stands out about Newburg’s famous people
Famous people born near Newburg
Nobody born in Newburg is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.




William V. Mong
1875–1940Actor, screenwriter, film director
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Newburg 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 (4)
- Lil Skies: Julio Enriquez from Denver,CO, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Christopher T. Donahue: U.S. Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel Ridgway Knight: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William V. Mong: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons