
Born near Wallace Township: 10 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Miles Teller, from Downingtown, 6 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Wallace Township is on record yet. 934 towns across Pennsylvania can name a famous person born there. The longest list in Pennsylvania is Bethlehem’s, with 78 names.
What stands out about Wallace Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Wallace Township
The 10 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.



Johnny Weir
born 1984American figure skater and television commentator




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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wallace 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 (7)
- Miles Teller: Mingle Media TV, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Hamilton: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from Washington D.C, United States, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Johnny Weir: deerstop., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Zack Steffen: Jamie Smed, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Moore: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Matt Ryan: All-Pro Reels from District of Columbia, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ray Keech: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons