#1One famous person was born in Wernersville
In 1856, the American photographer William Goldman was born. That places their birth in the early republic. Their name appears in articles in 4 languages. Famous people are on record for 1,012 of the towns in Pennsylvania.

Born in Wernersville
#1Also called Wernersville home
2 notable people born elsewhere made the town home, Kate Gosselin the best known.

Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg
1887–1980Politician and United States Army officer
Who’s the most famous person from Wernersville?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wernersville 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)
- William Goldman: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg: Lvansteenvoort, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons