
Born near Ocean View: 14 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Gregory Goodwin Pincus, was born in Woodbine, 4 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Ocean View yet. Across New Jersey, 434 towns list someone born there. The longest list of any town in New Jersey belongs to Hackensack, with 62.
What stands out about Ocean View’s famous people
Famous people born near Ocean View
Nobody born in Ocean View is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.







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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ocean View 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 (7)
- Gregory Goodwin Pincus: ACME, dedicated to Bettmann Archive, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Keith Andes: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Peter Erskine: Hreinn Gudlaugsson, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gay Talese: David Shankbone, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter Trout: Scott Penner, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marla Adams: CBS, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Stedman Graham: George Caulfield, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons