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Famous people · Ho-Ho-Kus

Ho-Ho-Kus is the birthplace of 2 famous people

Articles in 4 languages make the American basketball player Doug Cook the best known. The list has one more: the American businessman Richard Chilton. Next door, Ridgewood lists 34, led by Brian Williams. Doug Cook, born in 1948, is the earliest name and Richard Chilton, born in 1958, the latest.

Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Doug Cook
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1948
Doug Cook
Youngest
1958
Richard Chilton
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known

Born in Ho-Ho-Kus

DC#1
Sports

Doug Cook

born 1948

American basketball player

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
RC#2
Business

Richard Chilton

born 1958

American businessman

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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Of the towns nearby, Ridgewood lists the most people: 34.

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