
13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Wesleyville
Closest of all is Paul J. Weitz, from Erie, 3 mi away. Paul J. Weitz leads the 52 names listed next door in Erie. In Pennsylvania, 983 towns have someone on the list. The list for Wesleyville is empty for now.
What stands out about Wesleyville’s famous people
Famous people born near Wesleyville
The 13 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.




Richard T. Ely
1854–1943United States economist and author
Lynn St. John
1876–1950American football, basketball, and baseball coach, college athletics administrator
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, Erie lists the most people: 52.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wesleyville 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 (4)
- Paul J. Weitz: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marilyn Burns: Brother87, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph D. Pistone: United States Federal Bureau of Investigation, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard T. Ely: Published in the United States prior to 1923, public domain., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
