Pennypacker Mansion · Photo: Smallbones · CC0Famous people from Perkiomen Township
Trappe, which borders it, has 8 on its list, the best known Frederick Muhlenberg. Not one famous person on record comes from Perkiomen Township yet. The longest list in Pennsylvania is Bethlehem’s, with 78 names. 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 Perkiomen Township), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Perkiomen Township has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Perkiomen Township
Of the towns nearby, Trappe lists the most people: 8.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Perkiomen 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 (3)
- Frederick Muhlenberg: Joseph Wright (1756 - 1793), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Horace Ashenfelter: Anefo, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Justin Jaworski: JavierMunozF, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons


