#1Famous people · Freehold Township
Performers stand out among the 24 famous people born in Freehold Township
At the top of the list is the American tennis player Amanda Anisimova, covered in 35 languages. More than half were born since 1970, 14 in all. From William Tennent III to Amanda Anisimova, the births on the list run from 1740 to 2001. The list comes to 6.7 for every 10,000 residents, against 0.5 in the typical town in New Jersey.
Born here
24
notable people
Best known
Amanda Anisimova
in 35 Wikipedia languages
First
1740
William Tennent III
Youngest
2001
Amanda Anisimova
Most common field
Sports
8 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
What stands out about Freehold Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Known for
What Freehold Township is known for
The field furthest above the usual share is performers, at 2.7 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Through the years
When Freehold Township’s famous people were born
Births peak in the 1980s, with 7 people born in that decade.
SportsFilm, TV & StagePolitics & LawMilitaryFaithWriting & ArtsMusic
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Freehold Township
Athletes take two of the three places.
#1
#2Film, TV & Stage
Pamela Springsteen
born 1962American actress and photographer
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#3Everyone
Everyone else born in Freehold Township
Another 21, 6 of them athletes.
David Iserson
born 1977American novelist, screenwriter, television writer, and producer
Writing & ArtsWikipedia ↗
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A chosen home
Also called Freehold Township home
One more notable person made the town home: Joann Downey.
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, 4 have famous names listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Freehold 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 (16)
- Amanda Anisimova: si.robi, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pamela Springsteen: Mtamony, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brad Brach: Dirk Hansen, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Danielle Colaprico: u/reepers_hellcat, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Erik Stocklin: The Shuiligans, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John C. Ten Eyck: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anthony Ranaudo: Eric Kilby on Flickr (Original version) UCinternational (Crop), CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Steve Byrne: Dominick D, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Knxwledge: Wowedits, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry M. Nevius: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Scudder, Sr.: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Peter Vredenburgh: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joann Downey: Mackintoshw, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robby Andrews: filip bossuyt from Kortrijk, Belgium, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Steve Niles: pinguino k from North Hollywood, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Melissa Rauch: Original: Dominick D Derivative work: Danyele This image was created with Adobe Photoshop Elements., CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons