Editing Norristown, Pennsylvania (section)

==Notable people==
* [[Nia Ali]], track & field olympian
* [[Geno Auriemma]], [[List of coaches in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame|Hall of Fame]] women's [[basketball]] coach at [[Connecticut Huskies women's basketball|UConn]]
* [[Jan Backus]], politician 
* [[Franny Beecher]] (guitarist)
* [[Maria Bello]], actress (''[[ER (TV series)|ER]]'', ''[[A History of Violence (film)|A History of Violence]]'')
* [[Steve Bono]], former NFL quarterback
* [[Daniel Shaw]],Engineering Hall of Fame, Millersville University 
* [[Tom Borton]], jazz saxophonist, songwriter and composer<ref>{{cite web | title = Thomas William Borton | work = Legacy.com | url = https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/latimes/name/thomas-borton-obituary?id=20390326 | access-date = January 16, 2024}}</ref>
* [[Peter Boyle]], actor (''[[Everybody Loves Raymond]]'', ''[[Young Frankenstein]]'')
*[[Harry Roberts Carson]], Episcopal Bishop of Haiti
* [[Josh Culbreath]], athlete (1957 400 m hurdles world record), actor
* [[Richard Derr]], actor
* [[David C. Dolby]], [[Medal of Honor]]
* [[Werner Erhard]], founder of [[Erhard Seminars Training]] (EST)
* [[Jules Fisher]], lighting designer
* [[Joseph Fornance]], U.S. Congressman and Norristown Borough council president.
* [[Larry Glueck]], football player for Villanova and 1963 NFL champion [[Chicago Bears]], head coach for [[Fordham University]]
* [[Marques Green]], basketball player
* [[Winfield Scott Hancock]], field commander at Gettysburg, presidential candidate
* [[John F. Hartranft]], Governor of Pennsylvania 1873–1879
* [[Philip Jaisohn]], first Korean to become a naturalized citizen of the United States
* [[Gertrude I. Johnson]] (1876—1961), co-founder of [[Johnson & Wales University]], born and died in Norristown<ref name="RIHHOF">{{cite web|last1=DeSimone|first1=Russell|title=Gertrude I. Johnson|url=http://www.riheritagehalloffame.org/inductees_detail.cfm?iid=758|website=Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame|access-date=1 January 2018|date=2015}}</ref>
* [[Maud Coan Josaphare]] (1886-1935), arts educator and writer
* [[Tommy Lasorda]], manager of [[Los Angeles Dodgers]], [[Baseball Hall of Fame]]r
* [[Andrew L. Lewis, Jr.|Drew Lewis]], CEO Union Pacific, [[U.S. Secretary of Transportation]]
* [[Geno Lewis|Eugene Lewis]], Canadian Football League wide receiver
* [[Thaddeus Lowe]], Civil War-era aeronaut, scientist, and inventor
* [[Bobby Mitchell (1970s outfielder)|Bobby Mitchell]], professional baseball player
* [[William Moore (congressman)|William Moore]], U.S. Congressman representing New Jersey 1869–1871
* [[Timothy L. O'Brien]], journalist
* [[Jaco Pastorius]], bass guitarist, musician
* [[John Pergine]], NFL linebacker
* [[Mike Piazza]], professional baseball player, [[Baseball Hall of Fame]] catcher of the [[New York Mets]]
* [[George Bryan Porter]], Territorial Governor of Michigan<ref>{{cite web|title=George Bryan Porter|url=http://www.litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org/ledger/students/2044|publisher=2010 by the Litchfield Historical Society|access-date=9 June 2014}}</ref>
* [[David Rittenhouse Porter]], Governor of Pennsylvania 1839–1845
* [[Jack Posobiec]], political operative, conspiracy theorist
* [[Catherine Pugh]], 50th Mayor of Baltimore<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wmar2news.com/news/region/baltimore-city/who-is-catherine-pugh|title=Who is Catherine Pugh?|date=6 December 2016|website=WMAR}}</ref>
* [[Martha Settle Putney]], educator and historian
* [[Brothers Quay]] (Stephen and Timothy), [[stop-motion animation|stop-motion animators]]
* [[Lisa Raymond]], [[Women's Tennis Association|WTA]] tennis player
* [[Cam Reddish]], NBA basketball player, played collegiately for the [[Duke Blue Devils]] 
* [[Bill Schonely]], broadcaster
* [[Richard Schweiker]], U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, Secretary of Health and Human Services
* [[Jimmy Smith (musician)|Jimmy Smith]], jazz musician
* [[Art Spiegelman]], cartoonist, Maus
* [[Jerry Spinelli]], author
* [[John Swana]], jazz musician 
* [[Kellee Stewart]], actress
* [[Ralph B. Strassburger]], newspaper publisher, thoroughbred racehorse owner
* [[John F. Street]], Mayor of Philadelphia 2000–2008
* [[Roy Thomas (outfielder)|Roy Thomas]], [[Philadelphia Phillies]] outfielder 1899-1908 and [[University of Pennsylvania]] head baseball coach
* [[Chris Visco]], businesswomen and entrepreneur in the [[cannabis industry]]
* [[Christian Walker]], professional baseball player, [[Arizona Diamondbacks]] first baseman 2017-present
* [[Bobby Wine]], professional baseball player, coach, manager and scout
*[[Khalif Wyatt]] (born 1991), basketball player for [[Hapoel Holon]] of the [[Israeli Basketball Premier League]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/2489468/khalif-wyatt|title=Khalif Wyatt Stats, News, Bio|website=ESPN}}</ref>
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