8 famous people were born within 35 miles of Ulysses Township
Riki Lindhome, born in Coudersport, 13 mi away, is the closest. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Ulysses Township. In Pennsylvania, 996 towns have someone on the list. No town in Pennsylvania lists more than Bethlehem, with 78.
What stands out about Ulysses Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Ulysses Township
The 8 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

William A. Shear
born 1942American arachnologist and myriapodologist





Jessie Snyder Phillips
1871–1954State Superintendent on Insurance
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ulysses 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 (6)
- Josh Kinney: shgmom56 on Flickr (Original version) User UCinternational (Crop), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Bassett Clarke: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lillian Lewis: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Martin Causer: Governor Tom Wolf, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sobieski Ross: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jessie Snyder Phillips: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons