KH#1
Famous people · Mahwah Township
Of the 7 famous people born in Mahwah Township, an unusual share are athletes
At the top of the list is the player of American football Kevin Haslam, covered in 4 languages. Second and third on the list are Patrick Murray and Al Sima. Since 1970, 5 were born, the most of any period. The list comes to 2.7 for every 10,000 residents, against 0.5 in the typical town in New Jersey.
Born here
7
notable people
Best known
Kevin Haslam
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1912
Gilbert Wheeler Beebe
Youngest
1998
Joe Graf Jr.
Most common field
Sports
5 people
What stands out about Mahwah Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Mahwah Township’s famous people were born
The 1980s saw the most births of any decade: 2.
SportsNotable
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Mahwah Township is known for
Set against the usual town, athletes come out 2 times as common.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
The best known
Born in Mahwah Township
All three are athletes.
#2AS#3
Everyone
Everyone else born in Mahwah Township
Of the other 4, 2 are athletes.
No one matches both filters.
The town’s pick
Town Square →Who’s the most famous person from Mahwah Township?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Your pick
No picks yet
Be the first to say who Mahwah Township’s most famous person is.
Or tell us
Next door
Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, Wyckoff Township lists the most people: 9.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mahwah Township 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 (6)
- Patrick Murray: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gilbert Wheeler Beebe: US government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Graf Jr.: Zach Catanzareti Photo, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tara Reid: Eva Rinaldi, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeremy Zucker: Asoundd, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Matheson: JaSunni at PicasaWeb, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons