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Barbara Corcoran
born 1949American real estate agent and investor
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Famous people · Edgewater
Edgewater counts 4 famous people, first among them Barbara Corcoran
Articles in 14 languages make the American real estate agent and investor Barbara Corcoran the best known. Close behind are Jim White and Luke Higgins. Nick Prisco (1909) and Barbara Corcoran (1949) mark the two ends of the list. For every 10,000 residents there are 2.7 on the list, well above the typical New Jersey town’s 0.5.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Barbara Corcoran
in 14 Wikipedia languages
First
1909
Nick Prisco
Youngest
1949
Barbara Corcoran
Most common field
Sports
3 people
Also called it home
2
notable residents
The best known
Born in Edgewater
Ranked by languages covered: Barbara Corcoran with 14, then Jim White with 3 and Luke Higgins with 1.
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Through the years
When Edgewater’s famous people were born
More of them were born in the 1920s than in any other ten years, 2 in all.
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Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Edgewater is known for
Edgewater has 2.1× the usual share of athletes.
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 Edgewater
1 more, best known first.
A chosen home
Also called Edgewater home
2 notable people born elsewhere made the town home, Paige Conners the best known.
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Famous people from the towns next door
Nearby, North Bergen Township has the most on record, with 12.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Edgewater 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)
- Barbara Corcoran: Philip Romano, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim White: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paige Conners: David W. Carmichael, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Owen Brennan: U.S Government employee, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jac Schaeffer: Jac_Schaeffer.jpg: Saskia Batugowski from Ixelles derivative work: RanZag, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons