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Famous people from Progress

No famous person’s birth in Progress is on record yet. In Pennsylvania, 930 towns have someone on the list. 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 Progress), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Progress 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 Progress 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.