Famous people · North Codorus Township
8 famous people were born within 35 miles of North Codorus Township
Michael Bortner, born in Spring Grove, 2 mi away, is the closest. Next door, New Salem lists 4, led by Isaac Newton Lewis. The list for North Codorus Township is empty for now. The best known of them is Rita Mae Brown, with articles in 34 languages.
Born nearby
8
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Rita Mae Brown
Best known
Rita Mae Brown
in 34 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about North Codorus Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near North Codorus Township
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Isaac Newton Lewis
1858–1931American soldier and inventor of the Lewis gun
Rita Mae Brown
born 1944Novelist, poet, screenwriter, activist
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Famous people from the towns next door
Nearby, New Salem has the most on record, with 4.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is North Codorus Township 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 (5)
- Rita Mae Brown: Peter Cunningham, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Isaac Newton Lewis: Wilson, James Grant, 1832-1914; Fiske, John, 1842-1901; Dick, Charles, 1858-; Homans, James Edward, 1865-, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Luther Long: Not stated, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Milton Miller: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Alonzo Stahle: An Illustrated Congressional Manual. The United States Red Book, 1896, (detail), Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons