14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Woodcock
The nearest, Bill Forman, was born in Venango, 2 mi away. The best known of them is Sharon Stone, with articles in 97 languages. No famous person’s birth in Woodcock is on record yet. Bethlehem’s 78 names make the longest list in Pennsylvania.
What stands out about Woodcock’s famous people
Famous people born near Woodcock
The 14 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

Keith Skelton
1918–1995American lawyer and politician



Frederic C. Howe
1867–1940American social reformer, author, lawyer



Clarence B. Culbertson
1869–1951American lawyer and politician

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Woodcock 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)
- Sharon Stone: usbotschaftberlin, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Homer Haskins: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- R. A. Mihailoff: Ryota Nakanishi, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Andrew Ryan McGill: Carl Gutherz, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frederic C. Howe: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jonas Wendell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Constantine Culbertson: “The U.S. House of Representatives - Portraits of Congressmen” (detail), Once A Week newspaper, 1891, Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clarence B. Culbertson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons