Famous people · St. Benedict
Born near St. Benedict: 21 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Lawrence Flick, was born in Carrolltown, 2 mi away. The list for St. Benedict is empty for now. The best known of them is Rembert Weakland, with articles in 13 languages. 1,012 towns in Pennsylvania have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
4 mi
Rembert Weakland
Best known
Rembert Weakland
in 13 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about St. Benedict’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near St. Benedict
The 21 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Edgar M. Cortright
1923–2014Senior NASA official-administrator and engineering researcher
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is St. Benedict 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)
- Alvin Evans: ”Around the Capital” (detail), engraving, Thomas Fleming, 1902, Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edgar M. Cortright: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Boyd Wagner: USAF, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harriet B. Jones: Photographer unidentified, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lawrence Flick: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Victoria Lipnic: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons