Photo: PennDOT · Public domainNo one from Valley Township is on the famous people list yet
The nearest list is next door in Coatesville: 29 names, starting with Richard Hamilton. No town in Pennsylvania lists more than Bethlehem, with 78. Altoona has the second-longest list in Pennsylvania, after Bethlehem, with 69. Across Pennsylvania, the lists cover 1,006 towns.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Valley Township), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Valley Township has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Valley Township
The fullest list close by belongs to Coatesville, with 29.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Valley Township and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (2)
- Richard Hamilton: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from Washington D.C, United States, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Cochran: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons