Famous people · Fairview
Born near Fairview: 12 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Bruce Springsteen, with articles in 107 languages. Kevin Smith, born in Red Bank, 1 mi away, is the closest. No famous person on record lists Fairview as their birthplace yet. The longest list of any town in New Jersey belongs to Hackensack, with 62.
Born nearby
12
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
Bruce Springsteen
Best known
Bruce Springsteen
in 107 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Fairview’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Fairview
Nobody born in Fairview is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Abigail Spanberger
born 1979American politician and former intelligence officer
Edmund Wilson
1895–1972American writer, literary and social critic, and noted man of letters
Tom Wilkens
born 1975American swimmer, Olympic bronze medalist, world champion
Holly Black
born 1971American children's fiction writer
Garret Hobart
1844–1899Vice president of the United States from 1897 to 1899
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fairview and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (8)
- Bruce Springsteen: Raph_PH, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charlie Puth: LG전자, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kevin Smith: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Count Basie: James J. Kriegsmann, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Garret Hobart: Doremus Gallery of Art, Paterson, NJ, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jason Mewes: Skeletor2112, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Abigail Spanberger: U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edmund Wilson: Ben Pinchot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons