#1Famous people · Great River
Great River counts 2 famous people, first among them Tim Melia
Most widely known is Tim Melia, the American soccer player, with articles in 11 languages. The only other name is the American politician Bronson M. Cutting. Next door, the list for Islip holds 16, Tobias Harris first. The earliest on the list is Bronson M. Cutting, born in 1888, and the youngest Tim Melia, born in 1986.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Tim Melia
in 11 Wikipedia languages
First
1888
Bronson M. Cutting
Youngest
1986
Tim Melia
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Great River
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The largest field is Sports, with 1 people.
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Nearby, Islip has the most on record, with 16.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Great River 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)
- Tim Melia: Longbomb, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bronson M. Cutting: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tobias Harris: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Floyd: Ralph Earl (Earle), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cari Roccaro: Hameltion, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jane Monheit: ataelw, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons