#1Kirkwood is the birthplace of 2 famous people
Best known of all is George E. Green, written about in 2 languages. One more name completes the list: Charles F. Tupper. Across the town line, Binghamton lists 67, Bridget Moynahan first. Over 6 years of births, the list goes from Charles F. Tupper (1852) to George E. Green (1858).

Born in Kirkwood
#1Charles F. Tupper
1852–1929American lawyer, businessman and politician
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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, the fullest list is Binghamton’s, at 67 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Kirkwood 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 (5)
- George E. Green: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bridget Moynahan: Montclair Film, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jedediah Hotchkiss: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Amos J. Cummings: Bell, Washington D. C., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alice Freeman Palmer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons



