Photo: Editorofthewiki · CC BY-SA 4.0From 1826 to 1973, Cinnaminson Township was the birthplace of 5 famous people
Articles in 3 languages make the American soccer player-coach Jim DeRose the best known. Second place goes to the American artist Nicole Chesney, third to Danny Cage. Athletes make up the largest group, 3 of them. The list is still growing: 2 were born since 1970.
What stands out about Cinnaminson Township’s famous people
When Cinnaminson Township’s famous people were born
The 1960s saw the most births of any decade: 2.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Born in Cinnaminson Township
Counted by languages, Jim DeRose is ahead of Nicole Chesney and Danny Cage: 3, 3 and 2.
What Cinnaminson Township is known for
No other field is as far above the usual share as athletes, at 1.7 times.
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 Cinnaminson Township
2 more, best known first.
Mary Parry Haines
1826–1884American paleontologist, botanist and botanical collector
No one matches both filters.
Also called Cinnaminson Township home
Born elsewhere, they lived here: 3 in all, led by Stephen Kasprzyk.


Walter Newton Read
1918–2001Second Chairman of the New Jersey Casino Control Commission
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Famous people from the towns next door
The longest list nearby is Philadelphia’s, with 30.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cinnaminson Township 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 (5)
- Stephen Kasprzyk: Steve Elliott, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nat Gertler: Jon Osumi, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Noam Chomsky: Augusto Starita / Ministerio de Cultura de la Nación, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lloyd Carpenter Griscom: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert K. Crane: Fabian Bachrach, CC BY 3.0 us, Wikimedia Commons


