Photo: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0Paramus has no famous person on record yet
Hackensack, which borders it, has 62 on its list, the best known Rachel Zegler. In all of New Jersey, the famous people on record come from 431 towns. The longest list in New Jersey is Hackensack’s, with 62 names. After Hackensack, the next longest list in New Jersey is Summit’s, with 61.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Paramus), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Paramus has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Paramus
The longest list nearby is Hackensack’s, with 62.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Paramus 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 (3)
- Nelson Riddle: ABC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Justin Trattou: Timothy Sproles, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Corey Raji: SneakinDeacon, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons


