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Famous people · Woodbine

Woodbine counts 2 famous people, first among them Gregory Goodwin Pincus

The best known is the American biochemist Gregory Goodwin Pincus, with articles in 28 languages. The list has one more: the American writer Samuel Gallu. From Gregory Goodwin Pincus to Samuel Gallu, the births on the list run from 1903 to 1918. Hackensack has the most of any town in New Jersey: 62.

#1 best knownGregory Goodwin PincusScience & Medicine · 1903–1967
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Gregory Goodwin Pincus
in 28 Wikipedia languages
First
1903
Gregory Goodwin Pincus
Youngest
1918
Samuel Gallu
Most common field
Science & Medicine
1 people
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Gregory Goodwin Pincus#1
Science & Medicine

Gregory Goodwin Pincus

1903–1967

American biochemist

28 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
SG#2
Writing & Arts

Samuel Gallu

1918–1991

American writer

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Woodbine 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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  • Gregory Goodwin Pincus: ACME, dedicated to Bettmann Archive, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons