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Vor einem Tag · Pennsylvania, the fifth-most populous state in the United States, [1] is the birthplace or childhood home of many famous Americans. People from Pennsylvania are called " Pennsylvanians ".
Vor 3 Tagen · Below is a list that touches on the top ten most famous people from the Amish. 1. Milton Snavely Hershey – Businessman. Milton Snavely Hershey (September 13, 1857 – October 13, 1945). Photo By Centpacrr – Wikimedia Commons. Snavely was an entrepreneur and chocolatier from Pennsylvania.
Vor 5 Tagen · Pennsylvania has a long and storied history of celebrity residents. From the founding fathers to Hollywood stars, the state has been home to some of the most famous and influential people in American history.
Vor 5 Tagen · William Penn, English Quaker leader and advocate of religious freedom, who oversaw the founding of the American Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a refuge for Quakers and other religious minorities of Europe. Learn more about Penn’s life and significance in this article.
- William Penn received a classical education at the Chigwell grammar school in Essex, England, and then matriculated at the University of Oxford (16...
- Having spent his early years in the Essex countryside, William Penn moved with his family to London and then to Ireland. After he was expelled from...
- Penn rejected Anglicanism and joined the Quakers (Society of Friends), who were subject to official persecution in England. He was the author of a...
- William Penn was an English Quaker leader and advocate of religious freedom who oversaw the founding of Pennsylvania as a refuge for Quakers and ot...
Vor 3 Tagen · Pennsylvania, known for its rich musical history, has produced a plethora of talented and influential singers across various genres. From the vibrant streets of Philadelphia to the picturesque ...
Vor 18 Stunden · Pennsylvania, constituent state of the U.S., one of the original 13 American colonies. It is bounded to the north by Lake Erie and New York; to the east by New York and New Jersey; to the south by Delaware, Maryland, and West Virginia, and to the west by West Virginia and Ohio. Its capital is Harrisburg.
Vor 2 Tagen · Pennsylvania ( / ˌpɛnsɪlˈveɪniə / ⓘ, lit. 'Penn's forest country' ), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania [b] ( Pennsylvania Dutch: Pennsylvanie ), [7] is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States. Pennsylvania borders Delaware to its southeast, Maryland to its south, West Virginia to its southwest, Ohio and the ...
