
Josephine McKim
1910–1992American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Josephine McKim, born in Oil City, 9 mi away, is the closest. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Pinegrove Township. The best known of them is Chris Kirkpatrick, with articles in 19 languages. The longest list of any town in Pennsylvania belongs to Bethlehem, with 78.
The 9 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder




American university teacher and medievalist


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pinegrove 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.