Famous people · Shenandoah Heights
19 famous people were born within 35 miles of Shenandoah Heights
The list for Shenandoah Heights is empty for now. The nearest, Tommy Dorsey, was born in Shenandoah, 1 mi away. The longest list in Pennsylvania is Bethlehem’s, with 78 names. After Bethlehem, the next longest list in Pennsylvania is Altoona’s, with 69.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
1 mi
Tommy Dorsey
Best known
Tommy Dorsey
in 37 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Shenandoah Heights’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Shenandoah Heights
Nobody born in Shenandoah Heights is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Jimmy Dorsey
1904–1957American clarinetist, alto saxophonist, bandleader, and composer, brother of Tommy Dorsey
Victor Schertzinger
1888–1941American composer, film director, film producer, and screenwriter
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Shenandoah Heights 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 (8)
- Tommy Dorsey: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jimmy Dorsey: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Victor Schertzinger: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Edward Kurtz: Festival of Faiths from Louisville, United States, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack McCloskey: User:Tanyac311, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- George Senesky: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kevin C. Rhoades: Davidnegrete1981, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tim Holden: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons