Photo: Shuvaev · CC BY-SA 4.0Next door to Penn Township, Centre Township lists 1 famous people
The list for Penn Township is empty for now. 996 towns in Pennsylvania have at least one famous person on record. Bethlehem has the most of any town in Pennsylvania: 78. 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 Penn Township), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Penn Township has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Penn Township
Of the towns nearby, only Centre Township has a name on its list.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Penn Township 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 (2)
- Monroe Althouse: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Hiester: http://www.phmc.state.pa.us/bah/dam/governors/hiester.asp?secid=31, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons