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Famous people · Sylvania

No one from Sylvania is on the famous people list yet

Across Pennsylvania, 971 towns list someone born there. Bethlehem’s 78 names make the longest list in Pennsylvania. After Bethlehem, the next longest list in Pennsylvania is Altoona’s, with 69.

Who’s listed here

Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Sylvania), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Sylvania has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

Back to Sylvania

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Sylvania and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.