#1Nessa Barrett tops a list of 5 famous people born in Galloway Township
Articles in 17 languages make the American singer Nessa Barrett the best known. The next two names are Austin Johnson and Erica Skroski. Since 1970, 5 were born, the most of any period. For every 10,000 residents there are 1.3 on the list, well above the typical New Jersey town’s 0.5.
What stands out about Galloway Township’s famous people
When Galloway Township’s famous people were born
Births peak in the 1990s, with 3 people born in that decade.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Born in Galloway Township
Athletes take two of the three places.
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#2What Galloway Township is known for
Compared with the usual town, athletes are the most over-represented field, at 1.7 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone else born in Galloway Township
2 more, best known first.

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Famous people from the towns next door
Atlantic City leads the towns around it, with 52 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Galloway 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 (4)
- Nessa Barrett: Vg283, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Austin Johnson: Chipermc, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel Ojserkis: Matinmatin22, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James Moody: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
