
12 famous people were born within 35 miles of Pleasantville
The nearest, Rush Clark, was born in Schellsburg, 9 mi away. Ashley Miller is the most widely known, written about in 9 languages. Famous people are on record for 1,004 of the towns in Pennsylvania. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Pleasantville.
What stands out about Pleasantville’s famous people
Famous people born near Pleasantville
The 12 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pleasantville 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 (3)
- Ashley Miller: John Manard, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bo Bassett: CMPTV, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rush Clark: The original uploader was The Mystery Man at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons