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Famous people · Ventnor City

4 famous people were born in Ventnor City

Articles in 7 languages make the American soccer coach B. J. Callaghan the best known. Behind the leader come John Roman and Wayne Colman. The list runs from Louise Todd Cope, born in 1930, to B. J. Callaghan, born in 1981. Per head, the list is long: 4.3 for every 10,000 residents, where the typical town in New Jersey has 0.5.

Born here
4
notable people
Best known
B. J. Callaghan
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1930
Louise Todd Cope
Youngest
1981
B. J. Callaghan
Most common field
Sports
3 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
The best known

Born in Ventnor City

The three best known are all athletes.

BC#1
Sports

B. J. Callaghan

born 1981

American soccer coach

7 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
JR#2
Sports

John Roman

born 1952

American football player

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
WC#3
Sports

Wayne Colman

born 1946

American football player

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Ventnor City’s famous people were born

3 were born between 1920 and 1969, and the 1980s alone saw 1.

The American centuryToday19502000
SportsWriting & Arts

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Ventnor City is known for

Set against the usual town, athletes come out 2.1 times as common.

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 Ventnor City

1 more, best known first.

LC

Louise Todd Cope

1930–2020

Textile artist (b. 1930)

Writing & ArtsWikipedia ↗
A chosen home

Also called Ventnor City home

Born elsewhere, Chris A. Brown lived here.

CB

Chris A. Brown

born 1964

American politician (New Jersey General Assembly, 2nd district)

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
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The most names next door are in Atlantic City: 52.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ventnor City 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.

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