11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Sierra View
Laura Van Gilder, born in Pocono Pines, 9 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Byron K. Lichtenberg, with articles in 21 languages. The list for Sierra View is empty for now. No town in Pennsylvania lists more than Bethlehem, with 78.
What stands out about Sierra View’s famous people
Famous people born near Sierra View
The 11 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Jacqueline Benítez
born 1997Puerto Rican basketball player
George Nikolakakos
born 1979American state representative for Montana

Byron K. Lichtenberg
born 1948American astronaut and engineer


Walt Masters
1907–1992American baseball player and gridiron football player

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Sierra View 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 (4)
- Byron K. Lichtenberg: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles W. Buttz: "North Dakota Magazine". North Dakota Department of Agriculture and Labor (Bismarck, ND)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sebastian Joseph: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tighe Scott: us44mt, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons