#15 famous people come from Carlstadt, Marc Rizzo the best known
Articles in 14 languages make the American guitarist Marc Rizzo the best known. The next two names are Ernest Cuneo and Lou Lombardo. More than half were born between 1920 and 1969, 3 in all. Over 72 years of births, the list goes from Ernest Cuneo (1905) to Marc Rizzo (1977).
Born in Carlstadt
Athletes take two of the three places.
#1When Carlstadt’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1920s, with 2 births.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
What Carlstadt is known for
2 of them work in Sports, the biggest field.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone else born in Carlstadt
Here are 2 more, born from 1925 to 1931.

No one matches both filters.
Who’s the most famous person from Carlstadt?
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Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is North Bergen Township, at 12.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Carlstadt and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (7)
- Marc Rizzo: Festival Eurockéennes, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Vito Trause: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Owen Brennan: U.S Government employee, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paul Iacono: BUZZNET, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Frankie Muñiz: Nascar9919, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Powers: John Jewell, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Lema: Bchelnit, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons




