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Famous people · Newry

No one born in Newry has made the famous people list yet

The Pennsylvania lists hold names for 956 towns. Bethlehem’s 78 names make the longest list in Pennsylvania. After Bethlehem, the next longest list in Pennsylvania is Altoona’s, with 69.

Who’s listed here

Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Newry), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Newry has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

Back to Newry

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Newry 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.