
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Trooper
The nearest, Maria Bello, was born in Norristown, 4 mi away. No famous person on record lists Trooper as their birthplace yet. The longest list of any town in Pennsylvania belongs to Bethlehem, with 78. Altoona has the second-longest list in Pennsylvania, after Bethlehem, with 69.
What stands out about Trooper’s famous people
Famous people born near Trooper
Nobody born in Trooper is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.





Michael Everson
born 1963American Irish linguist, typesetter and font designer, publisher



Frederick Muhlenberg
1750–1801American politician and first Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
Peter Farrelly
born 1956American film director, producer and screenwriter
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Trooper 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)
- Maria Bello: Gordon Correll, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Peter Boyle: Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jaco Pastorius: Chris Hakkens, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lisa Raymond: Stefan Brending (2eight), CC BY-SA 3.0 de, Wikimedia Commons
- Jimmy Smith: Bruno of Hollywood, NYC. Distributed by Joe Glaser's Associated Booking Corporation., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frederick Muhlenberg: Joseph Wright (1756 - 1793), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ann Li: si.robi, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Horace Ashenfelter: Anefo, CC0, Wikimedia Commons