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.
What stands out about Denville Township’s famous people
When Denville Township’s famous people were born
Births peak in the 1960s, with 4 people born in that decade.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Born in Denville Township
Three names lead: Johnny Cardoso (28 languages), Brian Tichy (12) and Lisa Rieffel (10).
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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 else born in Denville Township
12 more names, born between 1943 and 2001.



Marci Gonzalez
born 1982American TV personality, reporter for CBS News and former of ABC News


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Also called Denville Township home
One more notable person made the town home: Jerome Corsi.

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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.
Photo credits (10)
- Brian Tichy: Charles Jischke, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lisa Rieffel: John Brooks, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Phil Baran: Drew Duglan, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Neal Casal: 6tee-zeven, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marci Gonzalez: Larryrobinson.tampa, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lexie Fyfe: shstrng, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tim DiBisceglie: JoeTooSerious, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jerome Corsi: Jaredlholt, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jane Krakowski: watchwithkristin, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Michalowicz: Mike Michalowicz, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

