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Famous people · Denville Township

15 famous people were born in Denville Township, most of them since 1970

Articles in 28 languages make the American soccer player Johnny Cardoso the best known. The biggest group are athletes: 7. Per head, the list is long: 8.7 for every 10,000 residents, where the typical town in New Jersey has 0.5. The list runs from John Lees, born in 1943, to Marthina Aguirre, born in 2001.

#2 best knownBrian TichyMusic · born 1968
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Born here
15
notable people
Best known
Johnny Cardoso
in 28 Wikipedia languages
First
1943
John Lees
Youngest
2001
Marthina Aguirre
Most common field
Sports
7 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents

What stands out about Denville Township’s famous people

★ What stands out · Through the years

When Denville Township’s famous people were born

Births peak in the 1960s, with 4 people born in that decade.

The American centuryToday19502000Marci GonzalezBrian TichyLisa Rieffel
SportsWriting & ArtsMusicFilm, TV & StageScience & Medicine

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

The best known

Born in Denville Township

Three names lead: Johnny Cardoso (28 languages), Brian Tichy (12) and Lisa Rieffel (10).

JC#1
Sports

Johnny Cardoso

born 2001

American soccer player

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Brian Tichy#2
Music

Brian Tichy

born 1968

American drummer

12 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Lisa Rieffel#3
Film, TV & Stage

Lisa Rieffel

born 1975

American actress and singer

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Known for

What Denville Township is known for

No other field is as far above the usual share as writers and artists, at 2 times.

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 Denville Township

12 more names, born between 1943 and 2001.

Phil Baran

Phil Baran

born 1977

American chemist

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Neal Casal

Neal Casal

1968–2019

American guitarist, singer, songwriter, and producer

Marci Gonzalez

Marci Gonzalez

born 1982

American TV personality, reporter for CBS News and former of ABC News

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MA

Marthina Aguirre

born 2001

Ecuadorian association football player

RF

Russ Flanagan

1974–2008

American journalist

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KW

Kevin Walker

born 1965

American football player

Lexie Fyfe

Lexie Fyfe

born 1969

American professional wrestler

SM

Shea Morenz

born 1974

American football player

SJ

Stella Johnson

born 1998

American basketball player

Tim DiBisceglie

Tim DiBisceglie

born 1994

Professional American soccer player

DJ

Danielle Jonas

born 1986

American television personality

Film, TV & StageWikipedia ↗
A chosen home

Also called Denville Township home

One more notable person made the town home: Jerome Corsi.

Jerome Corsi

Jerome Corsi

born 1946

American conservative author

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Famous people from the towns next door

Close by, the fullest list is Rockaway’s, at 4 names.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Denville 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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