Famous people · West Donegal Township
Born near West Donegal Township: 21 famous people within 35 miles
Of the towns next door, Elizabethtown lists the most: 9, with Kenneth Brandt first. Closest of all is Kenneth Brandt, from Elizabethtown, 2 mi away. Don Keefer is the most widely known, written about in 31 languages. No famous person on record lists West Donegal Township as their birthplace yet.
Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Don Keefer
Best known
Don Keefer
in 31 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about West Donegal Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near West Donegal Township
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Clarence Edward Mathias
1876–1935United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient
Lilian Welsh
1858–1938American physician, educator, and suffragist
Mary Reeser
1884–1951Suspected victim of spontaneous human combustion
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Famous people from the towns next door
Elizabethtown has the longest list next door: 9.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is West Donegal 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)
- Don Keefer: TV episode screenshot (ABC), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alan Dawson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Florence Hinkle: Bain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Reeser: Richard Reeser (1911-1998), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Gaudette: Longbomb, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Clayton Foulk: Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry B. Cassel: Prince, Washington D.C., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons