NG#1
Photo: Mitchazenia · CC BY-SA 3.0Famous people · Emerson
Emerson is the birthplace of 3 famous people
Most widely known is Nicki Gross, the assistant coach, with articles in 3 languages. Second and third on the list are Aron Abrams and Kevin Higgins. Born in 1955, Kevin Higgins is the first name on record, and Nicki Gross, born in 1989, the most recent. The list comes to 4.1 for every 10,000 residents, against 0.5 in the typical town in New Jersey.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Nicki Gross
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1955
Kevin Higgins
Youngest
1989
Nicki Gross
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Emerson
Two of the three are athletes.
AA#2
Film, TV & Stage
Aron Abrams
1960–2010American television producer, writer
2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
KH#3
Known for
What Emerson is known for
The field with the most names is Sports: 2.
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Of the towns nearby, Westwood lists the most people: 10.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Emerson 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)
- James Gandolfini: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nelson Riddle: ABC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elizabeth Gillies: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dan Fogelman: Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Corey Raji: SneakinDeacon, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons