Born near Roxbury Township: 23 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Peter Dinklage, with articles in 90 languages. Across the town line, Mount Arlington lists one, Cortlandt Van Rensselaer Schuyler. Hugh Allen Meade, born in Netcong, 3 mi away, is the closest. The list for Roxbury Township is empty for now.
What stands out about Roxbury Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Roxbury Township
They were born in 9 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

Reince Priebus
born 1972Chairman of the Republican National Committee from 2011 to 2017

Daniel Elmer Salmon
1850–1914American veterinarian


Jimmi Simpson
born 1975American film and television actor







Anna Harrison
1775–1864First Lady of the United States from 1841 to 1841



Brittany Underwood
born 1988American actress and singer
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Famous people from the towns next door
The most names next door are in Mount Arlington: one.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Roxbury Township 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 (16)
- Peter Dinklage: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Linda Hunt: Red Carpet Report on Mingle Media TV, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Anna Harrison: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Dante: nicolas genin, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Reince Priebus: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tobin Heath: Pierre-Yves Beaudouin, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jimmi Simpson: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eric Millegan: Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel Elmer Salmon: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Wylde: User:Brucethrillis, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brian Tichy: Charles Jischke, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Drew Miller: Resolute, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lisa Rieffel: John Brooks, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brittany Underwood: Hybrid LLC, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cortlandt Van Rensselaer Schuyler: U.S. Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Hewitt: David Calhoun, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

