Photo: Zeete · CC BY-SA 4.0Famous people from Pohatcong Township
Not one famous person on record comes from Pohatcong Township yet. Next door, the list for Williams Township holds Reuben Knecht Bachman. Hackensack’s 62 names make the longest list in New Jersey. 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 Pohatcong Township), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Pohatcong Township has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Pohatcong Township
Only Williams Township nearby has a name on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pohatcong 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 (3)
- Reuben Knecht Bachman: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Bunstein Stover: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John T. Bird: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons


