#1Famous people · Secaucus
Paul Iacono tops a list of 7 famous people born in Secaucus
Articles in 15 languages make the American actor Paul Iacono the best known. The next two names are Russ and Dave Draper. Since 1970, 5 were born, the most of any period. The list runs from Henry McDaniel, born in 1867, to Russ, born in 1992.
Born here
7
notable people
Best known
Paul Iacono
in 15 Wikipedia languages
First
1867
Henry McDaniel
Youngest
1992
Russ
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
2 people
Also called it home
2
notable residents
What stands out about Secaucus’ famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Secaucus’s famous people were born
The 1980s top the chart, with 2 births in the decade.
Film, TV & StageSportsMusicPolitics & LawNotable
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Secaucus
Counted by languages, Paul Iacono is ahead of Russ and Dave Draper: 15, 13 and 10.
#1
#2Music
Russ
born 1992American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, author, and actor
13 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
#3Film, TV & Stage
Dave Draper
1942–2021American bodybuilder, actor, and author
10 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Known for
What Secaucus is known for
The field with the most names is Film, TV & Stage: 2.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone
Everyone else born in Secaucus
The other 4 span the years 1867 to 1984.
No one matches both filters.
A chosen home
Also called Secaucus home
2 notable people born elsewhere made the town home, Vincent Prieto the best known.
Miriam Weiner
born 1942Jewish genealogist, columnist, Routes to Roots genealogy tours, head of Routes to Roots Foundation
Writing & ArtsWikipedia ↗
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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, the fullest list is Jersey City’s, at 45 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Secaucus 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 (13)
- Paul Iacono: BUZZNET, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Russ: SullivanXVII, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dave Draper: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alex Abrahantes: zuko1312, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Patrick J. Bumatay: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Vincent Prieto: NJTVNews, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Miriam Weiner: Odnopozov, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nancy Sinatra: Reprise Records, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ray Toro: Ollip182, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Owen Brennan: U.S Government employee, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Melissa Fumero: Adweek, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marc Rizzo: Festival Eurockéennes, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Powers: John Jewell, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons