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Famous people · Colts Neck Township

From 1753 to 2000, Colts Neck Township was the birthplace of 8 famous people

At the top of the list is the American singer Jacquie Lee, covered in 7 languages. Births since 1970 account for 3 of the names. Per head, the list is long: 8 for every 10,000 residents, where the typical town in New Jersey has 0.5. Jacquie Lee, the best known, was born in 1997.

#1 best knownJacquie LeeMusic · born 1997
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Born here
8
notable people
Best known
Jacquie Lee
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1753
Colonel Tye
Youngest
2000
Stephen M. Engel
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
Also called it home
3
notable residents

What stands out about Colts Neck Township’s famous people

★ What stands out · Through the years

When Colts Neck Township’s famous people were born

More of them were born in the 1990s than in any other ten years, 2 in all.

Colonial daysA new nationMills & railroadsThe American centuryToday175018001850190019502000Al GoldenJacquie Lee
Politics & LawSportsMusicNotableMilitaryScience & Medicine

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

The best known

Born in Colts Neck Township

By how many languages cover them, Jacquie Lee comes first (7), then Charles Haight (6) and Pat Light (4).

Jacquie Lee#1
Music

Jacquie Lee

born 1997

American singer

7 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
CH#2
Politics & Law

Charles Haight

1838–1891

American politician

6 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Pat Light#3
Sports

Pat Light

born 1991

American professional baseball player

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Known for

What Colts Neck Township is known for

Politics & Law leads the fields, with 2 people.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Colts Neck Township

5 more, best known first.

Al Golden

Al Golden

born 1969

American football player and coach

JH

John Tyler Haight

1841–1892

American politician

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
MJ

Mingo Jack

1820–1886

Black man lynched by a mob over false rape accusation

SE

Stephen M. Engel

born 2000

American political scientist

Science & MedicineWikipedia ↗
A chosen home

Also called Colts Neck Township home

Born elsewhere, they lived here: 3 in all, led by Queen Latifah.

Queen Latifah

Queen Latifah

born 1970

American rapper, singer and actress

CC

Caroline Casagrande

born 1976

American politician and attorney

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
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Famous people from the towns next door

The best known from each town bordering Colts Neck Township.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Colts Neck 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.

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