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Inwood Welcome Sign, Inwood, Nassau County, NY August 8, 2022Photo: AITFFan1 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Famous people · Inwood

No famous person born in Inwood is listed yet

New York City, which borders it, has 99 on its list, the best known Lana Del Rey. In all of New York, the famous people on record come from 1,288 towns. The longest list in New York is New York City’s, with 99 names. After New York City, the next longest list in New York is Huntington’s, with 81.

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Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Inwood), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Inwood has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

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Of the towns around it, New York City has the most on record: 99.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Inwood 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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