Famous people · Raccoon Township
Born near Raccoon Township: 19 famous people within 35 miles
Pete Maravich, born in Aliquippa, 7 mi away, is the closest. No famous person’s birth in Raccoon Township is on record yet. Of the towns next door, Center Township lists Edwin D. Hill. Famous people are on record for 1,012 of the towns in Pennsylvania.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
Pete Maravich
Best known
Pete Maravich
in 39 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Raccoon Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Raccoon Township
The 19 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Eric Burns
born 1945Author, playwright, media critic, former journalist
Oliver B. Shallenberger
1860–1898American electrical engineer and inventor
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Raccoon 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 (6)
- Pete Maravich: Robert Kingsbury, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lou Christie: MGM Records, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Letteri: New Zealand Government, Office of the Governor-General, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Darrelle Revis: Jeff Kern, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ty Law: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Oliver B. Shallenberger: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons