Famous people · Summit Township
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Summit Township
Paul J. Weitz, born in Erie, 5 mi away, is the closest. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Summit Township. 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.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
Paul J. Weitz
Best known
Paul J. Weitz
in 32 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Summit Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Summit Township
The 11 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Lynn St. John
1876–1950American football, basketball, and baseball coach, college athletics administrator
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Summit Township 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)
- Paul J. Weitz: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marilyn Burns: Brother87, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph D. Pistone: United States Federal Bureau of Investigation, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jonas Wendell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons