
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Pine Township
The nearest, Frank E. Woods, was born in Linesville, 1 mi away. Maxwell Anderson is the most widely known, written about in 35 languages. The list for Pine Township is empty for now. The longest list of any town in Pennsylvania belongs to Bethlehem, with 78.
What stands out about Pine Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Pine Township
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.




Ellen Maria Colfax
1836–1911Wife of Vice-President of the U.S.


Albion W. Tourgée
1838–1905American civil rights activist and novelist
Casey Kozlowski
born 1987Member of the Ohio House of Representatives


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pine 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 (8)
- Maxwell Anderson: NBC Photo, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank E. Woods: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Howard Hay: Winfield Scott Downs, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Albion W. Tourgée: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John T. Rich: University of Michigan Library, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Stephen Bolles: U.S. Government Printing Office., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ellen Maria Colfax: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Miner G. Norton: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons