
16 famous people were born within 35 miles of Silver Ridge
Closest of all is Mark Geiger, from Beachwood, 3 mi away. The best known of them is Lou Taylor Pucci, with articles in 25 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Silver Ridge. The longest list in New Jersey is Hackensack’s, with 62 names.
What stands out about Silver Ridge’s famous people
Famous people born near Silver Ridge
The 16 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

George Winterling
1931–2023American television meteorologist


Haakon Chevalier
1901–1985American translator, writer and academic

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Silver Ridge 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 (4)
- Mark Geiger: Oleg Bkhambri (Voltmetro), CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Juice Newton: Philkon Phil Konstantin, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Haakon Chevalier: Johan Hagemeyer, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Steve Tisch: Brandon O'Connor of the U.S. Army from West Point - The U.S. Military Academy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons