#1Famous people · Montville Township
Montville Township counts 6 famous people, first among them Dilly Duka
Articles in 12 languages make the soccer player Dilly Duka the best known. Behind the leader come Albert Stanburrough Cook and Kristen McNabb. 3 of them were born since 1970, more than in any other period. The list comes to 2.6 for every 10,000 residents, against 0.5 in the typical town in New Jersey.
Born here
6
notable people
Best known
Dilly Duka
in 12 Wikipedia languages
First
1853
Albert Stanburrough Cook
Youngest
1994
Kristen McNabb
Most common field
Sports
3 people
Also called it home
2
notable residents
What stands out about Montville Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Montville Township’s famous people were born
The 1980s saw the most births of any decade: 1.
SportsScience & MedicineFilm, TV & StagePolitics & Law
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Montville Township
Two of the three are athletes.
#1
#2Science & Medicine
Albert Stanburrough Cook
1853–1927Professor of English
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KM#3
Known for
What Montville Township is known for
Compared with the usual town, athletes are the most over-represented field, at 1.4 times.
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 Montville Township
Still to come: 3 more, from 1895 to 1975.
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A chosen home
Also called Montville Township home
Born elsewhere, they lived here: 2 in all, led by Melissa Gorga.
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Famous people from the towns next door
Boonton has the longest list next door: 14.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Montville 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 (10)
- Dilly Duka: Jim Early, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Albert Stanburrough Cook: Phelps Studio, 1148 Chapel St., New Haven, Conn., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ashley Lauren Fisher: Ashley Lauren Fisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Melissa Gorga: Behind The Velvet Rope TV, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Helen Gahagan Douglas: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jane Krakowski: watchwithkristin, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David Greczek: ColeTrain4EVER, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Kiick: Jeno's, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Stephanie Pollack: Federal Highway Administration, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Michalowicz: Mike Michalowicz, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons