Hedda Hopper, born in Hollidaysburg, 5 mi away, is the closest. The list for Reese is empty for now. 1,012 of the towns in Pennsylvania list at least one person. No town in Pennsylvania lists more than Bethlehem, with 78.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Reese 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.
John Dean: Wiley, Samuel T. and W. Scott Garner. Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Blair County, Pennsylvania, pp. 156-157. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Richmond, Indiana, and Chicago, Illinois: Gresham Publishing Company, 1892 (public domain, courtesy of…, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons