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Famous people · Lakehurst

5 famous people come from Lakehurst, Juice Newton the best known

Juice Newton, the American pop and country singer, is the most widely known, written about in 23 languages. The American singer-songwriter Richard Shindell ranks second, ahead of Charles Austin Miles. More than half were born between 1920 and 1969, 3 in all. Born in 1868, Charles Austin Miles is the first name on record, and Rich Croushore, born in 1970, the most recent.

#1 best knownJuice NewtonMusic · born 1952
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Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Juice Newton
in 23 Wikipedia languages
First
1868
Charles Austin Miles
Youngest
1970
Rich Croushore
Most common field
Music
3 people

What stands out about Lakehurst’s famous people

★ What stands out · Through the years

When Lakehurst’s famous people were born

No decade has more births than the 1950s, at 2.

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

The best known

Born in Lakehurst

Counted by languages, Juice Newton is ahead of Richard Shindell and Charles Austin Miles: 23, 6 and 4.

Juice Newton#1
Music

Juice Newton

born 1952

American pop and country singer

23 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Richard Shindell#2
Music

Richard Shindell

born 1960

American singer-songwriter

6 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
CM#3
Music

Charles Austin Miles

1868–1946

American composer

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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What Lakehurst is known for

Lakehurst has 11× the usual share of musicians.

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 Lakehurst

A further 2 follow, born between 1951 and 1970.

James S. Denton

James S. Denton

1951–2018

American publisher

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Rich Croushore

born 1970

American baseball player

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lakehurst 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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