#1Famous people · Jamesburg
2 famous people were born in Jamesburg
The best known is the baseball player Frankie Hayes, with articles in 4 languages. The other is Thomas S. Timberman, the American general. Born in 1900, Thomas S. Timberman is the first name on record, and Frankie Hayes, born in 1914, the most recent. Hackensack’s 62 names make the longest list in New Jersey.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Frankie Hayes
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1900
Thomas S. Timberman
Youngest
1914
Frankie Hayes
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Jamesburg
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Jamesburg 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 (2)
- Frankie Hayes: Play Ball cards, published by Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas S. Timberman: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons