Philip Van Doren Stern
1900–1984American writer and historian
Famous people · Terry Township
Born near Terry Township: 10 famous people within 35 miles
Philip Van Doren Stern, born in Wyalusing, 4 mi away, is the closest. Of the towns next door, Wyalusing lists the most: 5, with Philip Van Doren Stern first. The list for Terry Township is empty for now. 938 of the towns in Pennsylvania list at least one person.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
4 mi
Philip Van Doren Stern
Best known
Philip Van Doren Stern
in 10 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Terry Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Terry Township
Nobody born in Terry Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Ada Bittenbender
1848–1925American lawyer, feminist activist
Maynard Bixby
1853–1935Prospector, miner, mine broker, author, explorer of the Thomas Range, and mineral dealer of Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
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Around it, Wyalusing has the most people on record, 5 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Terry 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 (2)
- Ada Bittenbender: Frances Elizabeth Willard (Life time: 1839-1898), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel B. Towner: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons