Famous people · Turbett Township
Born near Turbett Township: 20 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, S. Stanhope Orris, was born in Ickesburg, 3 mi away. James Addams Beaver is the most widely known, written about in 9 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Turbett Township. No town in Pennsylvania lists more than Bethlehem, with 78.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
James Addams Beaver
Best known
James Addams Beaver
in 9 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Turbett Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Turbett Township
The 20 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
J. Horace McFarland
1859–1948American printer and horticulturist
William Henry Miller
1829–1870American politician, Pennsylvania
Thomas Markle
born 1944American lighting director and father of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Turbett 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 (8)
- James Addams Beaver: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- J. Hale Sypher: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph M. Belford: Walter Neale, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Benjamin K. Focht: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- J. Horace McFarland: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Neilson Stephens: Edward Francis Harkins, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- W. Paris Chambers: Frank Holton Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- S. Stanhope Orris: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons