Born near Schoeneck: 14 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Savannah Graybill, was born in Denver, 2 mi away. Floyd Landis is the most widely known, written about in 42 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Schoeneck. 1,012 towns across Pennsylvania can name a famous person born there.
What stands out about Schoeneck’s famous people
Famous people born near Schoeneck
The 14 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.




Pat Gelsinger
born 1961American businessperson; former CEO of Intel


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Schoeneck 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)
- Floyd Landis: gavandanna, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Amy Cuddy: Evgenia (Jenya) Eliseeva, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pat Gelsinger: [Web Summit https://www.flickr.com/people/74711243@N06], CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles B. McVay III: Official U.S. Navy Photograph, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Goldman: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Good: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons