#1Famous people · Croton-on-Hudson
4 famous people call Croton-on-Hudson their birthplace
The best known is the American musician Premik Russell Tubbs, with articles in 4 languages. Second place goes to the jockey George Seabo, third to Helen Purdy Beale. Births span 1893 to 1952, from Helen Purdy Beale to Premik Russell Tubbs. 2 of them are scientists and doctors, more than in any other field.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Premik Russell Tubbs
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1893
Helen Purdy Beale
Youngest
1952
Premik Russell Tubbs
Most common field
Science & Medicine
2 people
Also called it home
3
notable residents
What stands out about Croton-on-Hudson’s famous people
The best known
Born in Croton-on-Hudson
Ranked by languages covered: Premik Russell Tubbs with 4, then George Seabo with 2 and Helen Purdy Beale with 2.
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Through the years
When Croton-on-Hudson’s famous people were born
Births peak in the 1950s, with 1 people born in that decade.
Science & MedicineMusicSports
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Croton-on-Hudson is known for
2 of them work in Science & Medicine, the biggest field.
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 Croton-on-Hudson
1 more, best known first.
A chosen home
Also called Croton-on-Hudson home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Croton-on-Hudson, though born elsewhere.
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Around it, Ossining has the most people on record, 26 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Croton-on-Hudson 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)
- Premik Russell Tubbs: Margetoile, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alexander Bittelman: Federal Bureau of Investigation, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kara DioGuardi: karadioguardi.com., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Abram Stevens Hewitt: Brady-Handy photograph collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Melissa Gonzalez: fourthandfifteen, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons