#1Famous people · Eastchester
Bobby Moynihan tops a list of 3 famous people born in Eastchester
The best known is the American actor Bobby Moynihan, with articles in 22 languages. Close behind are Priscilla Herdman and Jimmy Fink. Of the towns next door, New Rochelle lists the most: 58, with Jay Leno first. For its size the list is short: 0.9 for every 10,000 residents, against 3.9 in the typical New York town.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Bobby Moynihan
in 22 Wikipedia languages
First
1948
Priscilla Herdman
Youngest
1977
Bobby Moynihan
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
2 people
The best known
Born in Eastchester
Two of the three are performers.
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What Eastchester is known for
Performers are the most numerous, 2 of them.
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Around it, New Rochelle has the most people on record, 58 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Eastchester 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 (6)
- Bobby Moynihan: jjharpsip, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jay Leno: US mission to the European Union, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dennis M. Ritchie: Denise Panyik-Dale, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Arthur Leonard Schawlow: Jose Mercado / Stanford News Service, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jon Voight: Toglenn, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel D. Tompkins: Attributed to John Wesley Jarvis (1780–1840), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons