17 famous people were born within 35 miles of Rothsville
Closest of all is John Fass, from Lititz, 3 mi away. Next door, the list for Warwick Township holds Abraham Erb. Jonathan Groff is the most widely known, written about in 43 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Rothsville yet.
What stands out about Rothsville’s famous people
Famous people born near Rothsville
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.






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Famous people from the towns next door
Warwick Township leads the towns around it, with one name.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Rothsville 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)
- Jonathan Groff: Alan Light, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Floyd Landis: gavandanna, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Beth Behrs: jjduncan_80, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Taylor Kinney: Behind The Velvet Rope TV, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Todd Young: Rebecca Hammel, U.S. Senate Photographic Services, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Smith: Portrait by Freeman Thorpe., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons