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Famous people · Keyport

Keyport counts 4 famous people, first among them Juanita Hall

With articles in 18 languages, Juanita Hall is the most widely known. Belle Adair is second and John Earle third. Per head, the list is long: 5.6 for every 10,000 residents, where the typical town in New Jersey has 0.5. Born in 1889, Belle Adair is the first name on record, and John Earle, born in 1968, the most recent.

#1 best knownJuanita HallFilm, TV & Stage · 1901–1968
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Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Juanita Hall
in 18 Wikipedia languages
First
1889
Belle Adair
Youngest
1968
John Earle
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
2 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
The best known

Born in Keyport

Counted by languages, Juanita Hall is ahead of Belle Adair and John Earle: 18, 9 and 3.

Juanita Hall#1
Film, TV & Stage

Juanita Hall

1901–1968

American musical theatre and film actress; singer, recording artist

18 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Belle Adair#2
Film, TV & Stage

Belle Adair

1889–1971

American actress and singer

9 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
JE#3
Sports

John Earle

born 1968

American football player

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Keyport’s famous people were born

Births peak in the 1900s, with 1 people born in that decade.

Mills & railroadsThe American century19001950Pat KennedyBelle AdairJuanita Hall
Film, TV & StageSports

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Keyport is known for

2 of them work in Film, TV & Stage, the biggest field.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Keyport

1 more, best known first.

Pat Kennedy

Pat Kennedy

born 1952

American basketball player-coach

A chosen home

Also called Keyport home

Born elsewhere, Fred Astaire lived here.

Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

1899–1987

American dancer, choreographer, actor, and singer

Film, TV & StageWikipedia ↗
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Famous people from the towns next door

Hazlet Township leads the towns around it, with 6 names.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Keyport 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.

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