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Famous people · East Newark

2 famous people call East Newark their birthplace

Most widely known is Cornelius Augustine McGlennon, the American politician and judge, with articles in 5 languages. The only other name is the American soccer player Davey Brown. Cornelius Augustine McGlennon, born in 1878, is the earliest name and Davey Brown, born in 1898, the latest. No town in New Jersey lists more than Hackensack, with 62.

#1 best knownCornelius Augustine McGlennonPolitics & Law · 1878–1931
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Best known
Cornelius Augustine McGlennon
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1878
Cornelius Augustine McGlennon
Youngest
1898
Davey Brown
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
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Cornelius Augustine McGlennon#1
Politics & Law

Cornelius Augustine McGlennon

1878–1931

American politician and judge

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Sports

Davey Brown

1898–1970

American soccer player

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is East Newark 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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