Famous people · Tioga
13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Tioga
Carl Nery, born in Lawrenceville, 6 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Deacon White, with articles in 9 languages. 976 of the towns in Pennsylvania list at least one person. Not one famous person on record comes from Tioga yet.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Deacon White
Best known
Deacon White
in 9 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Tioga’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Tioga
Nobody born in Tioga is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Charles Franklin Phillips
1910–1998American economist
William A. Stone
1846–1920American politician, Pennsylvania
Ed Schieffelin
1847–1897Prospector who discovered the Tombstone mining district
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tioga 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 (7)
- Deacon White: Frank N. Tomlinson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kathryn Crawford: Film screenshot (Monogram Pictures), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Will White: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William A. Stone: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ed Schieffelin: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Greengrass: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles William Gillet: Rice, Washington, D. C., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons