#1Leaders stand out among the 13 famous people born in Baldwinsville
At the top of the list is the American politician Christine Hallquist, covered in 7 languages. Boo Nieves is second and Don Paige third. 4 of them were born since 1970, more than in any other period. Per head, the list is long: 16.9 for every 10,000 residents, where the typical town in New York has 3.9.
What stands out about Baldwinsville’s famous people
What Baldwinsville is known for
Set against the usual town, leaders come out 1.8 times as common.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
When Baldwinsville’s famous people were born
The 1950s top the chart, with 3 births in the decade.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Born in Baldwinsville
Athletes take two of the three places.
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#2Everyone else born in Baldwinsville
The rest number 10, with 4 leaders among them.


Karl Zinsmeister
1959–2026American journalist, public policy researcher and presidential advisor

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Baldwinsville 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 (5)
- Christine Hallquist: Daniel Dimauro, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Boo Nieves: brapai, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James Clark Haynes: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Karl Zinsmeister: City Club of Cleveland, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William R. Baker: Young, Samuel Oliver, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons