Famous people · West Wildwood
20 famous people were born within 35 miles of West Wildwood
The nearest, Frank Vogel, was born in Wildwood, 1 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from West Wildwood yet. Paul Volcker is the most widely known, written about in 33 languages. In New Jersey, 437 towns have someone on the list.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Paul Volcker
Best known
Paul Volcker
in 33 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about West Wildwood’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near West Wildwood
Nobody born in West Wildwood is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Scott Neustadter
born 1977American screenwriter and film producer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is West Wildwood 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 (13)
- Paul Volcker: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gregory Goodwin Pincus: ACME, dedicated to Bettmann Archive, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Keith Andes: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Peter Erskine: Hreinn Gudlaugsson, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gay Talese: David Shankbone, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Vogel: All-Pro Reels from District of Columbia, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter Trout: Scott Penner, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marla Adams: CBS, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frederick B. Dent: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Scott Neustadter: kellywritershouse, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel Rodney: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hiram R. Burton: The original uploader was Stilltim at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joshua Hall: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons