#1Famous people · Freehold
Freehold’s famous people span 231 years: 15 births from 1759 to 1990
Articles in 33 languages make the American swimmer Rebecca Soni the best known. J. R. Smith, the American professional basketball player, comes second, with Steve Asheim third. The largest group, 7, was born since 1970. The list’s best known name, Rebecca Soni, dates from 1987.
Born here
15
notable people
Best known
Rebecca Soni
in 33 Wikipedia languages
First
1759
John A. Scudder
Youngest
1990
Anthony DeSclafani
Most common field
Sports
6 people
What stands out about Freehold’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Freehold’s famous people were born
The 1980s saw the most births of any decade: 4.
SportsPolitics & LawWriting & ArtsMusicScience & MedicineFaith
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Freehold
First, Rebecca Soni (33 languages), then J. R. Smith (29) and Steve Asheim (13).
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What Freehold is known for
Sports leads the fields, with 6 people.
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Everyone else born in Freehold
12 more names, born between 1759 and 1990.
Theodore J. Flicker
1930–2014Playwright, theatrical producer, director, actor, screenwriter, author, and sculptor
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Freehold 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 (10)
- Rebecca Soni: Rebecca_soni.jpg: Marissa Nilon derivative work: Philipmj24, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- J. R. Smith: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Steve Asheim: Wojciech Dobrogojski <bahlazamon (at) o2 (dot) pl>, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Joel Parker: William G. Jackman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anthony DeSclafani: Erik Drost on Flickr, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carlos Morales: James Calder/Crystal Palace FC USA, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Griffith Haight: The original uploader was Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Ferster: Jff119, CC BY-SA 3.0 us, Wikimedia Commons
- Peter Johnson Gulick: Published by the Hawaiian Mission Children's Society, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ricardo Aleman: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons