Photo: Adam Moss · CC BY-SA 2.0Telford has yet to put a famous person on the list
Souderton, which borders it, has 3 on its list, the best known Henry Appenzeller. Famous people are on record for 976 of the towns in Pennsylvania. No town in Pennsylvania lists more than Bethlehem, with 78. 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 Telford), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Telford has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Telford
Around it, Souderton has the most people on record, 3 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Telford 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.
Photo credits (2)
- Henry Appenzeller: William Elliot Griffis, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Donald Nally: Watermaren, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons