
23 famous people were born within 35 miles of Long Beach Township
Doc Cramer, born in Beach Haven, 3 mi away, is the closest. Among those who made it their home is DiAnne Gove. The best known of them is Nessa Barrett, with articles in 18 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Long Beach Township.
What stands out about Long Beach Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Long Beach Township
Nobody born in Long Beach Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.






Henry R. Tilton
1836–1906United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

James T. Edwards
1838–1914American educator and politician
Thomas A. Mathis
1869–1958New Jersey State Senator and political boss



Vincent J. Polistina
born 1971Member of the New Jersey General Assembly



Also called Long Beach Township home
One more notable person made the town home: DiAnne Gove.

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Famous people from the towns next door
Little Egg Harbor Township has the longest list next door, one name.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Long Beach Township and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (14)
- DiAnne Gove: New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nessa Barrett: Vg283, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brady Noon: Paramount Pictures, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Molinaro: Ilgar Jafarov, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Austin Johnson: Chipermc, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Doc Cramer: Goudey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clark Harris: Navin75, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Keith Elias: Spc. Justin Snyder, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Glenn Carson: Arizona National Guard, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Moody: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel Ojserkis: Matinmatin22, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cleon Throckmorton: National Photo Company Collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry R. Tilton: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James T. Edwards: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

