Totowa’s famous people span 109 years: 5 births from 1899 to 2008
Most widely known is Aidan Stokes, the American soccer player, with articles in 5 languages. The American soccer player Kyle Gurrieri ranks second, ahead of Ernie Smith. The list’s best known name, Aidan Stokes, dates from 2008. Athletes make up the largest group, 3 of them.
Born in Totowa
All three are athletes.
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#3When Totowa’s famous people were born
The 2000s saw the most births of any decade: 1.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
What Totowa is known for
Compared with the usual town, athletes are the most over-represented field, at 1.7 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone else born in Totowa
2 more, best known first.

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Famous people from the towns next door
The longest list nearby is Paterson’s, with 53.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Totowa 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 (4)
- Kyle Gurrieri: 93gmain, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ernie Smith: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kristin Corrado: https://www.flickr.com/photos/njdmava/, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pellegrino Matarazzo: Jeollo von VfB-exklusiv.de, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
