#1Famous people · Wyckoff Township
9 famous people were born in Wyckoff Township, more of them athletes than in most towns
At the top of the list is the American actress Tara Reid, covered in 54 languages. Katrina Bowden and Nancy Hower follow. Most were born since 1970: 5 of them. The list comes to 5.3 for every 10,000 residents, against 0.5 in the typical town in New Jersey.
Born here
9
notable people
Best known
Tara Reid
in 54 Wikipedia languages
First
1862
John R. Ramsey
Youngest
1992
Artie Lewicki
Most common field
Sports
5 people
Also called it home
3
notable residents
What stands out about Wyckoff Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Wyckoff Township’s famous people were born
The 1980s alone account for 3 of the births charted here.
SportsFilm, TV & StagePolitics & Law
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Wyckoff Township
First, Tara Reid (54 languages), then Katrina Bowden (39) and Nancy Hower (11).
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What Wyckoff Township is known for
Set against the usual town, performers come out 3.5 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 Wyckoff Township
The other 6 span the years 1862 to 1992.
No one matches both filters.
A chosen home
Also called Wyckoff Township home
Born elsewhere, they lived here: 3 in all, led by Nick Jonas.
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Famous people from the towns next door
The longest list nearby is Ridgewood’s, with 34.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wyckoff 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 (9)
- Tara Reid: Eva Rinaldi, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Katrina Bowden: The Heart Truth, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nancy Hower: Photo from www.lukeford.net, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Hogan: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Greg Schiano: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John R. Ramsey: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeremy Zucker: Asoundd, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Warren Terhune: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Matheson: JaSunni at PicasaWeb, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons