Famous people · West Finley Township
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of West Finley Township
Richhill Township’s list, next door, has one name: Jesse Lazear. Closest of all is Justin M. Seaman, from Claysville, 8 mi away. The best known of them is John Havlicek, with articles in 43 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in West Finley Township.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
15 mi
John Havlicek
Best known
John Havlicek
in 43 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about West Finley Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near West Finley Township
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
John Corbett
born 1961American actor and country music singer
Walter Reuther
1907–1970Labor union leader and progressive activist
Alvena Seckar
1916–2012American painter and children's book author
William Dean Howells
1837–1920American author, critic, and playwright
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is West Finley 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 (10)
- John Havlicek: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Corbett: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rob Garrison: Columbia Pictures, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ted Levine: Kristin Dos Santos from Los Angeles, California, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Dean Howells: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Billy Cox: Koongo940, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter Reuther: Detroit Free Press Archives & Wayne State University, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alex Groza: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jesse Lazear: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Barry Stout: Pennsylvania Senate Republican Caucus, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons