Famous people · Washington Township
13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Washington Township
The nearest, John McLaughry, was born in New Wilmington, 6 mi away. Trent Reznor is the most widely known, written about in 46 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Washington Township. The longest list of any town in Pennsylvania belongs to Bethlehem, with 78.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Trent Reznor
Best known
Trent Reznor
in 46 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Washington Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Washington Township
Nobody born in Washington Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Trent Reznor
born 1965American musician, singer, songwriter, record producer and composer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Washington 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)
- Trent Reznor: Mykal Burns!, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Sterling: Trailer screenshot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Bingham: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anthony G. Bosco: Alekjds, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Marshall: Jstuby at en.wikipedia, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Smokin' Joe Kubek: Bengt Nyman, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Donnel Foster: Engraving by E.G. Williams & Bro, N.Y., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paula Kelly: CBS Radio/CBS Photo, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons