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Argyle Street houses in PetroliaPhoto: Nyttend · Public domain
Famous people · Petrolia

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

Across Pennsylvania, the lists cover 982 towns. No town in Pennsylvania lists more than Bethlehem, with 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 Petrolia), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Petrolia has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Petrolia 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.