Two U.S. presidents were born in Pennsylvania: James Buchanan and Joe Biden.

Quick Scoop: Pennsylvania-born presidents

  • Total number: 2 presidents were born in Pennsylvania.
  • Who they are:
    • James Buchanan – born near Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, in 1791, and the only lifelong bachelor to serve as president.
* Joe Biden – born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in 1942 before building his political career in Delaware and later becoming president.

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