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Famous people · Verona Township

7 famous people from Verona Township, many of them athletes

The best known is the American actor and comedian Jay Mohr, with articles in 38 languages. Close behind are Jon Okafor and Julia Ashley. Most were born since 1970: 5 of them. From Max Hornfeck in 1874 to Julia Ashley in 1996, the births cover 122 years.

#1 best knownJay MohrFilm, TV & Stage · born 1970
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Born here
7
notable people
Best known
Jay Mohr
in 38 Wikipedia languages
First
1874
Max Hornfeck
Youngest
1996
Julia Ashley
Most common field
Sports
6 people

What stands out about Verona Township’s famous people

★ What stands out · Through the years

When Verona Township’s famous people were born

The 1980s alone account for 2 of the births charted here.

Mills & railroadsThe American centuryToday1850190019502000Julia AshleyMax HornfeckJay Mohr
SportsFilm, TV & Stage

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

Known for

What Verona Township is known for

The field furthest above the usual share is athletes, at 2.4 times.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

The best known

Born in Verona Township

Jay Mohr, Jon Okafor and Julia Ashley are written about in 38, 5 and 5 languages.

Jay Mohr#1
Film, TV & Stage

Jay Mohr

born 1970

American actor and comedian

38 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Jon Okafor#2
Sports

Jon Okafor

born 1989

American soccer player

5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Julia Ashley#3
Sports

Julia Ashley

born 1996

American soccer player

5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Everyone

Everyone else born in Verona Township

4 more names, born between 1874 and 1994.

DD

Dan DePalma

born 1989

American football player, wide receiver

FH

Fred Hill

born 1959

American basketball player-coach

MS

Matej Benjamin Silecki

born 1994

Figure skater

Max Hornfeck

Max Hornfeck

1874–1968

American ice hockey player and speed skater

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Famous people from the towns next door

Close by, the fullest list is Montclair Township’s, at 41 names.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Verona Township 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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