
19 famous people were born within 35 miles of Salford Township
Henry Appenzeller, born in Souderton, 4 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Frank Buchman, with articles in 12 languages. The list for Salford Township is empty for now. 988 towns across Pennsylvania can name a famous person born there.
What stands out about Salford Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Salford Township
The 19 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.


Jake Crouthamel
1938–2022American football player, coach, and administrator




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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Salford 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)
- Frank Buchman: Harris & Ewing photo studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jan Shepard: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jamie Moyer: Beno1983 on en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Katlyn Chookagian: MMAnytt, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Mensch: Jason Scott, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Appenzeller: William Elliot Griffis, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons