Editing Altoona, Pennsylvania (section)

==Notable people==
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* [[John Ake]], 19th Century baseball player
* [[Harry J. Anslinger]], first commissioner of the [[Federal Bureau of Narcotics]]
* [[Leonard Beerman]], rabbi
* [[Michael Behe]], professor of biochemistry, author, proponent of [[intelligent design]]
* [[Brad Benson]], professional football player, [[New York Giants]]
* [[Troy Benson]], professional football player, [[New York Jets]]
* [[Andrew Jackson Bettwy]], mayor of [[Nogales, Arizona]]
* [[Janet Blair]], actress, star of such films as ''[[I Love Trouble (1948 film)|I Love Trouble]]'' and ''[[My Sister Eileen (1942 film)|My Sister Eileen]]''
* [[Arthur Blake (American actor)|Arthur Blake]], actor and female impersonator
* [[Ron Blazier]], baseball player, [[Philadelphia Phillies]]
* [[Rob Boston]], author, advocate of church-state separation
* [[Paul Revere Braniff]], aviation entrepreneur
* [[Samuel Canan]], 34th [[governor of American Samoa]]
* [[Susan Candiotti]], [[CNN]] reporter
* [[Sam Cohn]], New York talent agent
* [[Ripper Collins (baseball)|Ripper Collins]], professional baseball player, member of the [[Gashouse Gang]]{{citation needed|date=June 2022}}
* [[Charlie Crist]], former congressman and [[governor]] of [[Florida]]
* [[Paul C. Donnelly]], [[NASA]] manager
* [[John Ebersole (American football)|John Ebersole]], professional [[American football|football]] player [[New York Jets]]
* [[Ed Flanagan (American football)|Ed Flanagan]], NFL player for [[Detroit Lions]] and [[San Diego Chargers]], four-time NFL Pro Bowl selection, coach and teacher
* [[Danny Fortson]], professional basketball player, [[Seattle SuperSonics]]
* [[Frank Gansz]], American football coach
* [[Richard Geist]], politician in [[Pennsylvania House of Representatives]] (1979-2012)
* [[Aaron Gilbert (artist)|Aaron Gilbert]], painter
* [[Kevin Givens]], professional football player, [[San Francisco 49ers]]
* [[John Gochnaur]],major league baseball player
* [[Hope Hibbard]], zoology professor, marine biology researcher
* [[Hedda Hopper]], gossip columnist and actress, buried in Rose Hill Cemetery in Altoona
* [[Georgette Ioup]], linguist
* [[Tommy Irwin (baseball)|Tommy Irwin]], baseball player
* [[Mike Iuzzolino]], basketball player
* [[Edwin A. Jaggard]], Minnesota Supreme Court justice
* [[Richard T. James]], inventor of the [[Slinky]]
* [[Stan Jones (American football)|Stan Jones]], Pro Football Hall of Famer (inducted 1991)
* [[John Joyce (American politician)|John Joyce]], politician in the [[United States House of Representatives]] (2019-present)
* [[Robert Jubelirer]], Pennsylvania politician
* [[Theodore H. Kattouf]], ambassador to the United Arab Emirates and Syria
* [[Henry Kloss]], engineer
* [[Robert E. Laws]], [[Medal of Honor]] recipient, World War II
* [[Cindy Lovell]], educator and writer
* [[James Loy]], Deputy Secretary of the [[U.S. Department of Homeland Security]]
* [[Pat Malone]], MLB pitcher, appeared in three World Series
* [[Barry McCauley]], opera singer
* [[John J. McGuire]], science-fiction writer
* [[Kelly M. Miller]], American academic
* [[Johnny Moore (basketball)|Johnny Moore]], basketball player
* [[William Nesbit (Civil Rights Leader)|William Nesbit]], first president of the Pennsylvania State Equal Rights League
* [[Jackie Paisley]], IFBB professional bodybuilder
* [[John Pielmeier]], playwright and screenwriter
* [[H. Beam Piper]], novelist and author of "Fuzzy" & 'Paratime' novels
* [[Mike Reid (singer)|Mike Reid]], musician and songwriter; retired football player
* [[Darlie Routier]], convicted murderer 
* [[Wade Schalles]], all-time record holder for most pins and most wins in amateur wrestling
* [[Gertrude Woodcock Seibert]], (1864–1928), writer
* [[Louis Schmitt Jr.]], politician in the [[Pennsylvania House of Representatives]] (2018-present)
* [[Bob Sheetz]], founder of the [[Sheetz]] convenience store chain
* [[D. Brooks Smith]], judge
* [[Harry E. Soyster]], general
* [[John A. Stormer]], American Protestant pastor and anti-Communist author
* [[Steve Taneyhill]], football player, [[South Carolina Gamecocks football|South Carolina]]
* [[Andrew Kevin Walker]], screenwriter
* [[Doug West]], NBA basketball player
* [[Paul Winter]], saxophonist
* [[David Mahaffey]], bishop
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