#1Film, TV & Stage
Greg Mottola
born 1964American film director, screenwriter & television director
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Famous people · Dix Hills
Greg Mottola tops a list of 5 famous people born in Dix Hills
Greg Mottola is the best known, with articles in 21 languages. The American journalist Ryan Lizza ranks second, ahead of Brandon Niederauer. 2 of them were born since 1970. For its size the list is short: 2 for every 10,000 residents, against 3.9 in the typical New York town.
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Greg Mottola
in 21 Wikipedia languages
First
1877
Ernest Platt Buffett
Youngest
2003
Brandon Niederauer
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
1 people
What stands out about Dix Hills’ famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Dix Hills’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1960s, with 1 births.
Film, TV & StageWriting & ArtsMusicBusinessPolitics & Law
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Dix Hills
Ranked by languages covered: Greg Mottola with 21, then Ryan Lizza with 4 and Brandon Niederauer with 1.
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What Dix Hills is known for
The largest field is Film, TV & Stage, with 1 people.
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Everyone else born in Dix Hills
A further 2 follow, born between 1877 and 1957.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Dix Hills 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 (7)
- Greg Mottola: Peggster.net at https://www.flickr.com/photos/mythbusted/, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ryan Lizza: kellywritershouse, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Gaughran: New York Senate Photo, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Melissa Joan Hart: https://www.flickr.com/photos/greg2600/, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rosie O'Donnell: chattingjason (Jason Chatting), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rodney Dangerfield: Press photo, photographer unknown, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kevin Schaeffer: goaliej54, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons