Born near Slabtown: 17 famous people within 35 miles
Haldan Keffer Hartline, born in Bloomsburg, 7 mi away, is the closest. No entry yet names Slabtown as a birthplace. The longest list of any town in Pennsylvania belongs to Bethlehem, with 78. After Bethlehem, the next longest list in Pennsylvania is Altoona’s, with 69.
#1 best knownHaldan Keffer HartlineScience & Medicine · 1903–1983+13more
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Slabtown 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.
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Haldan Keffer Hartline: Bell Telephone Company Uploaded by Simtropolitan at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons