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Famous people · Hartsdale

6 famous people come from Hartsdale, David M. Solomon the best known

At the top of the list is the American banker and DJ David M. Solomon, covered in 11 languages. Albhy Galuten and George Townsend follow. Between 1920 and 1969, 3 were born, the most of any period. The list comes to 20.7 for every 10,000 residents, against 3.9 in the typical town in New York.

#1 best knownDavid M. SolomonBusiness · born 1962
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Born here
6
notable people
Best known
David M. Solomon
in 11 Wikipedia languages
First
1867
George Townsend
Youngest
2002
Michael d'Orlando
Most common field
Sports
2 people

What stands out about Hartsdale’s famous people

★ What stands out · Through the years

When Hartsdale’s famous people were born

The 1960s alone account for 1 of the births charted here.

Mills & railroadsThe American centuryToday1850190019502000George TownsendAlbhy GalutenDavid M. Solomon
SportsBusinessFilm, TV & StageMusicPolitics & Law

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

The best known

Born in Hartsdale

By how many languages cover them, David M. Solomon comes first (11), then Albhy Galuten (6) and George Townsend (3).

David M. Solomon#1
Business

David M. Solomon

born 1962

American banker and DJ

11 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Albhy Galuten#2
Film, TV & Stage

Albhy Galuten

born 1947

American Grammy Award-winning record producer, composer, musician, orchestrator and conductor

6 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
George Townsend#3
Sports

George Townsend

1867–1930

American baseball player

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Known for

What Hartsdale is known for

The largest field is Sports, with 2 people.

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 Hartsdale

The other 3 span the years 1917 to 2002.

MD

Michael d'Orlando

born 2002

American racing driver

ML

Morris E. Lasker

1917–2009

United States federal judge

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
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Of the towns nearby, 2 have famous names listed.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hartsdale 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.

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