Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Ranshaw

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
Famous people · Ranshaw

13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Ranshaw

Stan Coveleski, born in Shamokin, 2 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Eddie Costa, with articles in 13 languages. The list for Ranshaw is empty for now. No town in Pennsylvania lists more than Bethlehem, with 78.

#2 best knownStan CoveleskiSports · 1889–1984
+9more
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
Eddie Costa
Best known
Eddie Costa
in 13 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Ranshaw’s famous people

Close to home13 notable people were born within 35 miles of Ranshaw.
★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Ranshaw

They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miShamokin · 6Elysburg · 1Ranshaw
Stan Coveleski

Stan Coveleski

1889–1984

American Major League Baseball pitcher during the 1910s and 1920s who primarily threw the spitball

SportsShamokin · 2 miWikipedia ↗
The town’s pick

Who’s the most famous person from Ranshaw?

Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.

Town Square →
Your pick
No picks yet

Be the first to say who Ranshaw’s most famous person is.

Or tell us

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ranshaw 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 (7)