Category: Pennsylvania, Notables
Categories: Pennsylvania | United States of America, Notables
This category is managed by the Notables Project and contains profiles of individuals who are considered Notable in their area of expertise.
Person Profiles (290)
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John Jacobs
06 Mar 1722 Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania - 03 Jan 1758
Arthur James
14 Jul 1883 Plymouth, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania - 27 Apr 1973
Anna Jeanes
07 Apr 1822 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 24 Sep 1907
Michael Jenks
21 May 1795 Bucks Co., PA - 16 Oct 1867
Phineas Jenks
03 May 1781 Bucks Co., PA - 06 Aug 1851
William Johnston
29 Nov 1808 Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America - 25 Oct 1872
Clarissa (Jones) Dye
28 Nov 1832 Pennsylvania, United States - 03 May 1921
Edwin Jordan
30 Aug 1863 Spring Hill, Tuscarora Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States - 07 Sep 1903
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William Kametz
22 Mar 1987 Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States - 09 Jun 2022
Timothy Keller
23 Sep 1950 Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States - 19 May 2023
Augustine Kelley
09 Jul 1883 New Baltimore, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States - 20 Nov 1957
Florence (Kelley) Wischnewetzky
12 Sep 1859 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 17 Feb 1932
Eliza (Kennedy) Smith
11 Dec 1889 Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States - 23 Oct 1964
Lucy (Kennedy) Miller
abt 11 Oct 1880 Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States - 30 Jun 1962
Samuel Kneass
05 Nov 1806 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 15 Feb 1858
Strickland Kneass
29 Jul 1821 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA - 14 Jan 1884
William Kneass
25 Sep 1780 Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States - abt 27 Aug 1840
Philander Knox
06 May 1853 Brownsville, Pennsylvania, USA - 12 Oct 1921
Steven Kuromiya
09 May 1943 Heart Mountain Relocation Center, Park, Wyoming, United States - 10 May 2000
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Dean Lamb
25 Jan 1886 Cherry Flats, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States - abt Nov 1955
Jonathan Langham
04 Aug 1861 Grant Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania - 21 May 1945
Ignatius Lanzetta
01 Jul 1903 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Leo Lanzetta
Dec 1895 Washington, District of Columbia, United States - 22 Aug 1925
Peter Latzo
abt 1902 Coleraine, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States - 1968
David Lawrence
18 Jun 1889 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States - 21 Nov 1966
George Leader
17 Jan 1918 York, York, Pennsylvania, United States - 09 May 2013
Vincent (Leaphart) Africa
26 Jul 1931 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 13 May 1985
Michael Leib
08 Jan 1760 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 08 Dec 1822
Joshua Lippincott
24 Aug 1857 Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States - 19 Jan 1940
George Logan
09 Sep 1753 Stenton, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 09 Apr 1821
James Longacre
11 Aug 1794 Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States - 01 Jan 1869
Walter Lowrie
10 Dec 1784 Edinburgh, Scotland - 14 Dec 1868
Mary (Ludwig) McCauley
abt 1750 - 22 Jan 1832
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Robert Mace
19 Aug 1958 Pennsylvania, United States - 11 Sep 2001
Alexander Mack
bef 27 Jul 1679 Schriesheim, Kurfürstentum Pfalz, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 31 Jan 1735
Samuel Maclay
17 Jun 1741 Lurgan Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania - 05 Oct 1811
William Maclay
20 Jul 1737 New Garden Township, Pennsylvania - 16 Apr 1804
William Marks
13 Oct 1778 Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA - 10 Apr 1858
Edward Martin
18 Sep 1879 Ten Mile, Washington County, Pennsylvania - 19 Mar 1967
Christopher Mathewson
12 Aug 1880 Factoryville, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States - 07 Oct 1925
Alexander McClure
09 Jan 1828 Shermans Dale, Carroll Township, Perry, Pennsylvania, United States - 06 Jun 1909
John McCook
21 Feb 1806 Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States - 11 Oct 1865
James (McDonald) Burke
21 Mar 1940 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA - 10 Oct 2010
Jane (McDowell) Wiley
10 Dec 1829 Pittsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania - 17 Jan 1903
John McHenry
1868 - 1912
Samuel McKean
07 Apr 1787 Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA - 14 Dec 1841
Thomas McKean
19 Mar 1734 New London, New London Township, Chester, Pennsylvania - 24 Jun 1817
Henry McKeen
18 Sep 1835 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 03 Jun 1864
Daniel McNeill
19 Jul 1947 Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States - 08 Sep 2017
Kathleen (McNulty) Antonelli
12 Feb 1921 Creeslough, Clondahorky, County Donegal, Ireland - 20 Apr 2006
Ulysses Mercur
12 Aug 1818 Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States - 06 Jun 1887
Thomas Mifflin
10 Jan 1744 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania - 20 Jan 1800
Charles Miller
15 Jun 1843 Oberhoffen-sur-Moder, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France - 20 Dec 1927
James Miller
20 Mar 1840 Frankfort Springs, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States of America - 02 Jul 1912
Isaac Miranda
abt 1680 France - 1732
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John Mitchell
28 Jul 1838 Tioga Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, USA - 20 Aug 1907
Helen (Montgomery) Scott
08 Apr 1904 Pennsylvania, United States - 09 Jan 1995
Robert Montgomery
30 Mar 1879 Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA - 22 Jan 1949
Humphrey Morrey
1650 England - 1716
Anthony Morris
25 Aug 1654 Stepney, London, England - 23 Oct 1721
Anthony Morris
15 Mar 1682 London, London, England - 23 Sep 1763
Herbert Morrison
14 May 1905 Connellsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States - 10 Jan 1989
Robert Mueller
30 Jul 1916 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States - 26 Dec 2007
Frederick Muhlenberg
25 Sep 1887 Reading, Pennsylvania, United States - 19 Jan 1980
Stanisław (Musiał) Musial
21 Nov 1920 Donora, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States - 19 Jan 2013
Francis Myers
18 Dec 1901 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA - 05 Jul 1956
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George Nakashima
24 May 1905 Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States - 15 Jun 1990
Isaac Norris
26 Jul 1671 St. Olaves Parish, Southwark, Surrey, England - 04 Jun 1735
Rosetta Nubin
20 Mar 1915 Cotton Plant, Woodruff, Arkansas, United States - 09 Oct 1973
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John O'Connor
15 Jan 1920 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 03 May 2000
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William Packer
02 Apr 1807 Howard, Centre, Pennsylvania, United States - 27 Sep 1870
Joseph Paterno
21 Dec 1926 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States - 22 Jan 2012
Samuel Pennypacker
09 Apr 1843 Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA - 02 Sep 1916
Edna (Phillips) Rosenbaum
07 Jan 1907 Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States - 02 Dec 2003
Frank Piekarski
17 Aug 1879 Nanticoke, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States - 15 Aug 1961
Henry Piper
23 Mar 1904 Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States of America - abt 06 Nov 1964
Horace Pitkin
28 Oct 1869 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 01 Jul 1900
Edward Plank
31 Aug 1875 Gettysburg, PA - 24 Feb 1926
Clement Plumsted
abt 02 May 1680 London, England - 26 May 1745
James Pollock
11 Sep 1810 Milton, Pennsylvania - 19 Apr 1890
David Porter
31 Oct 1788 Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States - 06 Aug 1867
William Post
05 Apr 1939 Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA - 15 Jan 2006
Terence Powderly
22 Jan 1849 Carbondale, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States - 24 Jun 1924
Samuel Powell
28 Oct 1738 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 29 Sep 1793
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Matthew Quay
30 Sep 1833 Dillsburg, York, Pennsylvania, USA - 28 May 1904
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Samuel Randall
10 Oct 1828 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 13 Apr 1890
Charles Read
1686 - 20 Jan 1736
Deborah (Read) Franklin
14 Feb 1708 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England - 24 Dec 1774
Samuel Rhoads
bef 1711 Whitemarsh, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Colony - 07 Apr 1784
Frances (Richards) Hesselbein
01 Nov 1915 Johnstown, Pennsylvania - 11 Dec 2022
Ronald Richardson
27 Jan 1952 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 05 Apr 1995
Conrad Richter
13 Oct 1890 Tremont, Pennsylvania, USA - 30 Oct 1968
Wesley Rickey
31 Jan 1914 St. Louis, Missouri, United States - 10 Apr 1961
Joseph Ritner
25 Mar 1780 Alsace Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America - 16 Oct 1869
Francis Rizzo
23 Oct 1920 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 16 Jul 1991
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Nathanael Saint
30 Aug 1923 Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States - 08 Jan 1956
Rachel Saint
02 Jan 1914 Wyncote, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States - 11 Nov 1994
Elizabeth (Sandwith) Drinker
27 Feb 1735 Philadelphia, Province of Pennsylvania - 24 Nov 1807
Francis Schaeffer
30 Jan 1912 Germantown, Pennsylvania, United States - 15 May 1984
Jacob (Schallus) Shallus
1750 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 18 Apr 1796
Itze-Leib (Schmuilowsky) Kahn
20 Feb 1901 Kuressaare, Saaremaa, Livonia, Russian Empire - 17 Mar 1974
Hugh Scott
11 Nov 1900 Fredericksburg, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States - 21 Jul 1994
Thomas Scott
28 Dec 1823 Peters Township, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States - 21 May 1881
William Scranton
19 Jul 1917 Madison, New Haven, Connecticut, United States - 28 Jul 2013
Raymond Shafer
05 Mar 1917 New Castle Township, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States - 12 Dec 2006
Milton (Shapiro) Shapp
25 Jun 1912 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America - 24 Nov 1994
Anna Shaw
14 Feb 1847 Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom - 02 Jul 1919
Michael Sheridan
08 Jul 1912 Nanticoke, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States - 23 Aug 1976
Edward Shippen
bef 05 Mar 1639 Methley, Yorkshire, England - 02 Oct 1712
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Amos Slaymaker
11 Mar 1755 London Lands, Pennsylvania - 12 Jun 1837
Robert Smith
03 Nov 1757 Lancaster, Pennsylvania - 26 Nov 1842
Archibald Snowden
11 Aug 1835 Pennsylvania, USA - 07 Sep 1912
Simon Snyder
05 Nov 1759 Lancaster, Pennsylvania - 09 Nov 1819
Arlen Specter
12 Feb 1930 Wichita, Kansas, USA - 14 Oct 2012
Edgar Spencer
05 Jan 1929 Nanticoke, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States - 03 Apr 2014
William Sproul
16 Sep 1870 Colerain Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States - 21 Mar 1928
John Steck
02 Jan 1897 Pennsylvania, United States - 17 Jun 1994
Lydia Steele
01 Feb 1779 Pennsylvania, USA - 21 Feb 1869
Horace Stern
07 Aug 1878 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - abt Apr 1969
Thaddeus Stevens
04 Apr 1792 Danville, Caledonia, Vermont, United States - 11 Aug 1868
James Stewart
20 May 1908 Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States - 02 Jul 1997
Heinrich Wilhelm Stiegel
1729 Kurfürstentum Köln, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 1795
William Stone
18 Apr 1846 Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States - 01 Mar 1920
Edwin Stuart
28 Dec 1853 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 21 Mar 1937
John Stump
04 Jun 1880 Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania - 15 May 1949
Daniel Sturgeon
27 Oct 1789 Mount Pleasant Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA - 03 Jul 1878
Julius Sturgis
15 Feb 1835 Lititz, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States - 04 Oct 1897
Thomas Sully
19 Jun 1783 Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England - 05 Nov 1872
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Henry Tanner
21 Jun 1859 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States - 25 May 1937
Ida Tarbell
05 Nov 1857 Hatch Hollow, Amity Township, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States - 06 Jan 1944
Frederick Taylor
20 Mar 1856 Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 21 Mar 1915
William Tennent
1673 Mid Calder, Linlithgowshire, Scotland - 06 May 1746
Jean (Terry) Wilson
13 Jun 1928 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 27 Jan 2014
William Thompson
05 Jun 1736 Antrim, Ireland - 03 Sep 1781
Eliza (Tomlinson) Foster
21 Jan 1788 Wilmington, Delaware - 18 Jan 1855
Horace Trumbauer
28 Dec 1868 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 18 Sep 1938
George Tryon
20 May 1838 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 05 Feb 1888
Emlen Tunnell
29 Mar 1924 Pennsylvania, United States - 22 Jul 1975
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Margaret (Unknown) Mattson
abt 1630 Sweden - aft 1693
John Updike
18 Mar 1932 Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States - 27 Jan 2009
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George Waddell
13 Oct 1876 McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States of America - 01 Apr 1914
Harry Warehime
31 Jan 1890 Alesia, Maryland, United States - 24 Oct 1956
Frank Washington
04 Apr 1921 Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 24 Jan 2013
Frederick Watts
09 May 1801 Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States - 17 Aug 1889
William Welch
23 Nov 1941 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America - 04 Sep 2009
Clara (Whitney) Kaji
30 Aug 1860 New Jersey, United States - 06 Dec 1936
Clarence Williams
abt 27 Jan 1866 Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States - abt 23 Sep 1934
Ava (Willing) Lister
15 Sep 1868 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 09 Jun 1958
Charles Willing
18 May 1710 Bristol, England - 30 Nov 1754
Thomas Willing
19 Dec 1731 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 19 Jan 1821
David Wilmot
20 Jan 1814 Bethany, Pennsylvania. USA - 16 Mar 1868
Benjamin Wilson
25 Jan 1925 Mount Carmel, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States - 06 Mar 1988
Richard Winters
21 Jan 1918 New Holland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States - 02 Jan 2011
Owen Wister
14 Jul 1860 Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 21 Jul 1938
George Wolf
12 Aug 1777 Allen Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA - 11 Mar 1840
William Woodin
27 May 1868 Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States - 03 May 1934
Henry Woods
abt 1764 Bedford, Bedford County, Pennsylvania - 1826
Eugene Woodson
13 Feb 1924 Douglass Township, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 14 Jul 1983
Peter Wyshner
06 Mar 1915 Nanticoke, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States - 30 Jun 2002
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Charles Yerkes
25 Jun 1837 Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 29 Dec 1905
Lorenzo Yoder
1847 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - 20 Feb 1926
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Sandra (Zeiset) Richardson
30 Apr 1957 - 27 Dec 2015
Samuel Zulick
01 Mar 1824 Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States - 10 Jun 1876
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