#1Military
Joseph Bloomfield
1753–1823American general and 4th Governor of New Jersey
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Famous people · Woodbridge Township
Woodbridge Township’s famous people span 241 years: 9 births from 1753 to 1994
Best known of all is Joseph Bloomfield, written about in 8 languages. Michael Jones and Ali Caldwell follow. The largest group, 4, was born since 1970. For every 10,000 residents there are 0.9 on the list, well above the typical New Jersey town’s 0.5.
Born here
9
notable people
Best known
Joseph Bloomfield
in 8 Wikipedia languages
First
1753
Joseph Bloomfield
Youngest
1994
Najee Glass
Most common field
Sports
4 people
Also called it home
2
notable residents
What stands out about Woodbridge Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Woodbridge Township’s famous people were born
More of them were born in the 1980s than in any other ten years, 2 in all.
SportsWriting & ArtsMilitaryFilm, TV & StagePolitics & Law
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Woodbridge Township
Joseph Bloomfield, Michael Jones and Ali Caldwell are written about in 8, 8 and 4 languages.
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What Woodbridge Township is known for
The field with the most names is Sports: 4.
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 Woodbridge Township
Of the other 6, 4 are athletes.
No one matches both filters.
A chosen home
Also called Woodbridge Township home
Born elsewhere, they lived here: 2 in all, led by Dith Pran.
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Famous people from the towns next door
The best known from each town bordering Woodbridge Township.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Woodbridge 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.
Photo credits (10)
- Joseph Bloomfield: Charles Willson Peale, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Jones: Dominic Dobrzensky, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ali Caldwell: POPDUST, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John McCormac: Izworski, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dith Pran: Robert Stewart from Athens, OH, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jon Bon Jovi: Laurent Fox--HUD, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Smith: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Vallely: J-Ros at Dutch Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Gorka: Skip Billian User:Plainfolk, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eric LeGrand: Gianni Spradley, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons