Famous people · Thorndale
10 famous people were born within 35 miles of Thorndale
Closest of all is Miles Teller, from Downingtown, 3 mi away. Over the border in West Bradford Township, one name is on record: John Hickman. So far, no famous person on record was born in Thorndale. The longest list in Pennsylvania is Bethlehem’s, with 78 names.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
3 mi
Miles Teller
Best known
Miles Teller
in 52 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Thorndale’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Thorndale
The 10 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Johnny Weir
born 1984American figure skater and television commentator
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Thorndale 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 (8)
- Miles Teller: Mingle Media TV, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Hamilton: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from Washington D.C, United States, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Johnny Weir: deerstop., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Zack Steffen: Jamie Smed, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Moore: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Matt Ryan: All-Pro Reels from District of Columbia, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ray Keech: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Hickman: Julian Vannerson (1827-1875), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons