#1Music
Nelson Riddle
1921–1985American arranger, composer, bandleader and orchestrator
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Famous people · Oradell
Most of the 8 famous people born in Oradell came into the world between 1920 and 1969
Nelson Riddle is the best known, with articles in 25 languages. Behind the leader come Frank Saul and Lynn Forester de Rothschild. Per head, the list is long: 9.7 for every 10,000 residents, where the typical town in New Jersey has 0.5. Only 102 of the 432 towns in New Jersey with anyone on record list more.
Born here
8
notable people
Best known
Nelson Riddle
in 25 Wikipedia languages
First
1819
David D. Demarest
Youngest
1979
Matt Silverstein
Most common field
Sports
2 people
What stands out about Oradell’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Oradell’s famous people were born
The 1920s top the chart, with 2 births in the decade.
SportsMilitaryMusicBusinessScience & MedicineFilm, TV & Stage
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Oradell
Nelson Riddle has articles in 25 languages, Frank Saul in 9 and Lynn Forester de Rothschild in 8.
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Business
Lynn Forester de Rothschild
born 1954American-British businesswoman
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Known for
What Oradell is known for
2 of them work in Sports, the biggest field.
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Everyone
Everyone else born in Oradell
5 more, 2 of them soldiers and sailors.
David D. Demarest
1819–1898Professor and pastor from New Brunswick, New Jersey
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Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is New Milford, at 5.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Oradell 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 (5)
- Nelson Riddle: ABC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David D. Demarest: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill McGovern: College of the Holy Cross, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hugh David Black: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elizabeth Gillies: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons